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Saturday, October, 11, 2008

Skin Care: Tags 'n Tats

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Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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According to Health Central:

 

"A skin tag is a soft, skin-colored growth that hangs from the surface of the skin on a thin piece of tissue called a stalk. Its medical name is acrochordon. Skin tags are not skin cancer and cannot turn into skin cancer.

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    sue
    Monday, June 23, 2008 at 01:47 PM

    OK so I don't think I'm getting that Tatoo afterall.  As for skin tags - they are what they are and as long as mine are hidden I will be just fine.  No need to grab at them and pull - sounds like it really hurts anyway.

     

    I am glad that I have been protecting my skin for quite a few years.  As a young person - not so much.  I am certain there is damage but I am pretty sure I won't have some of the same issues my mom does with her skin.  But boy do I miss a good tan.

     

    All the best, sue

     

     


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