An acrochordon (plural acrochorda, and also known as a (cutaneous) skin tag, or fibroepithelial polyp,) is a small benign tumor that forms primarily in areas where the skin forms creases, such as the neck, armpit, and groin. They may also occur on the face, usually on the eyelids. Acrochorda are harmless, typically painless and usually do not grow...
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<dermatology> A small outgrowth of epidermal and dermal tissue that may be pedunculated, smooth or irregular, flesh-coloured and benign. ... Occur most often on the eyelids, neck and axillae, but may be seen almost anywhere on the skin. Most do not require treatment unless they are cosmetically displeasing. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(ak″ro-kor´dәn) a pedunculated skin tag occurring principally on the neck, upper chest, and armpits in women of middle age or older.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ak′rō-kōr′don Synonyms: skin tag
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Acrochordon: A small tag of skin that may have a stalk (a peduncle). An acrochordon may appear on skin anywhere although the favorite locales are the eyelids, neck, armpits (axillae), upper chest, and groin. Invariably benign, this tiny tumor of the skin usually causes no symptoms unless repeatedly irritated as, for example, by the collar. Treatmen...
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A small skin tag that can be located almost anywhere on the body or face. Skin tags are a type of condition that can easily be removed by your chosen dermatologist or surgical doctor.
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Skin tag
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syn. skin tag, soft wart, cutaneous papilloma . It is a common harmless skin growth frequently found on the eyelids, neck, chest, armpits, and groin.
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Benign fleshy growth due to epidermal hyperplasia overlying a pedunculated papular dermal stalk.
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A small skin tag that can be located almost anywhere on the body or face. Skin tags are a type of condition that can easily be removed by your chosen dermatologist or surgical doctor.
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