DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SKIN TAGS AND WARTS?

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Doctor reviewed by Dr. Vijay Sampath, M.B.B.S, M.S (Gen Surg), DNB (Gen Surg), MRCS (Edinburgh). Last reviewed: November 2021.

What is the difference between Skin Tags and Warts?

Warts are caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV) and are known to be very contagious whereas skin tags are not not.

Skin tags are a type of harmless skin growth or benign tumor and it does not become cancerous if left untreated.

Both Skin tags and wart removal can be removed by a fractional Co2 laser.

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