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What Could Be The Long Skin Tag Found While Changing Tampon?

today I was changing my tampon and checking myself out cuz o was a little irritated down there. I found a long skin tag, or what I believe is a skim tag. I had a baby 2.5 yrs ago and tore to a 2. had stitches. should I be concerned enough to have it removed?
Fri, 7 Mar 2014
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Dear member,
Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.
The skin tag might be from the vagina during delivery and stitches.
If too long then it might be traumatized and bleed during sex or tampon insertion.
So in that case it may require removal.
Thanks
Dr Bhagyashree
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What Could Be The Long Skin Tag Found While Changing Tampon?

Dear member, Thanks for writing to healthcare magic. The skin tag might be from the vagina during delivery and stitches. If too long then it might be traumatized and bleed during sex or tampon insertion. So in that case it may require removal. Thanks Dr Bhagyashree