skin tag
A 'skin tag' is a common, benign skin growth that often appears in areas where skin rubs together.
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Definition
B2Dermatology
(medical, informal)A small, harmless piece of skin that protrudes from the surface, usually found in areas where skin rubs against itself or clothing.
Example
- She decided to have the skin tag on her neck removed for cosmetic reasons.
- Skin tags are common and generally do not cause any medical issues.
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