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What Do Skin Tags On The Chest, Neck And Face Indicate?

Ihave in the last few months developed something similar to tags on my chest, neck and face. They however have white tops similar to whiteheads (blackheads) If they are picked at the white comes off and leaves a tag. They seem to have started on my neck and chest and spread in clusters or patches. I am 80 years old but fairly healthy
Tue, 7 Aug 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

As per my clinical experience, there are various reasons for skin tags as- warts - sebaceous cyst - allergic conditions - others. If you can provide a high resolution picture of the same, I can focus more precisely for further guidelines.

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What Do Skin Tags On The Chest, Neck And Face Indicate?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per my clinical experience, there are various reasons for skin tags as- warts - sebaceous cyst - allergic conditions - others. If you can provide a high resolution picture of the same, I can focus more precisely for further guidelines. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.