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What Is The Remedy For The Skin Tag Like Growth Extending From The Nipple?

I went to a doctor today due to a skin tag looking growth extending off my lobe of my nipple Its very small and does not hurt unless I pull or tug on it. I have beem concerned so I have squeezed that area and noticked some white discharge . The doctor told me to put Neosporin on area and leave it alone Any advice
Tue, 25 Feb 2020
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Hi,

Skin tag is a benign condition, still if it is embarrassing, it can be removed by electro cautery under local anaesthesia. For that, consult the dermatologist .

Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist
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What Is The Remedy For The Skin Tag Like Growth Extending From The Nipple?

Hi, Skin tag is a benign condition, still if it is embarrassing, it can be removed by electro cautery under local anaesthesia. For that, consult the dermatologist . Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist