What Causes Skin Tags and How to Remove Them originally appeared on usnews.com Update 07/18/22: This story was previously published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.

Dr. Jaimie DeRosa, a board-certified facial plastic surgeon based in Boston previously told HuffPost that, in her opinion, ...

Unless you’re a dermatologist, you probably don’t know how to remove skin tags the right way—as in, without hurting yourself or potentially causing other issues like excessive bleeding ...

Skin tags are small growths on the skin that resemble moles. Here, experts explain how to safely remove skin tags and if they're a sign of something more serious.

But is it ever a good idea to attempt getting rid of skin tags at home? Some things should just be left to the professionals. Here’s what dermatologists recommend. Can I remove a skin tag on my own?

Skin tags are benign skin growths that you may find annoying and unsightly. Though you don't have to remove a skin tag, a doctor can get rid of it.

Skin tag removal As you approach middle age, small, benign skin growths better known as skin tags oftentimes begin to form around the eyes, on the back, chest and neck and under the armpits where s… ...

Skin tags are benign skin growths that you may find annoying and unsightly. Though you don't have to remove a skin tag, a doctor can get rid of it.

How do doctors remove skin tags If the skin tag you’re trying to remove is large, one of the best ways to remove it is by seeking professional medical help to avoid infection.

How do doctors remove skin tags If the skin tag you’re trying to remove is large, one of the best ways to remove it is by seeking professional medical help to avoid infection.

You can learn more about the removal process from some of our previous coverage or keep reading straight ahead to the recommended skin tag removal options.

If the skin tag is growing in size, or just generally becoming bothersome, dermatologists can perform a few in-office treatments to effectively and safely remove skin tags.