Vaginal Skin Tags

Skin tags are harmless growths that tend to crop up in areas where the skin rubs together, like in the groin. While vaginal skin tags are benign, certain conditions — like cancerous growths or genital warts — can be mistaken for skin tags, so it’s important to have any new skin growth looked at by your doctor. You’ll also want to let your doctor know if its bothersome. “You should ask your doctor to evaluate your skin tags if they become irritated, bleed or cause pain,” said Amy Wetter, M.D., a board-certified OBGYN at Northside Women’s Specialists, part of Pediatrix Medical Group®.

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