Acrochordon

Medical Acrochordon is a condition that is characterized by the presence of soft, fleshy, noncancerous growths on the skin. These growths, which are also referred to as skin tags, are typically found in areas of the body where skin rubs against skin, such as the neck, armpits, and groin. They can vary in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters and may appear as either single or multiple growths. Medical Acrochordon is believed to be caused by friction, which can lead to the accumulation of dead skin cells and other debris in the area of the skin tag. This can lead to irritation, inflammation, and the formation of the soft, fleshy growths. It is more common in those who are overweight or obese, those with diabetes, or those who have undergone surgery. Although medical Acrochordon is typically harmless, it can cause discomfort, pain, and itching in some individuals. It can also be cosmetically undesirable and can lead to feelings of self-consciousness. In some cases, medical Acrochordon can be removed through either surgical excision or cryotherapy.