Re: "Moles" (or something) popping up all over the place

noemail_at_4me.please
Date: 09/21/04 

Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 14:15:04 GMT

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 22:57:06 GMT, Griffin <nospam@here.net> wrote:

>On 2004-09-20 12:35:05 -0400, noemail@4me.please said:
>
>> They're little brown "projections" off my skin, maybe an eighth of an
>> inch in diameter, projecting out from my skin a quarter inch or so.
>> All are light brown in color (I'm caucasian) and symmetrically round
>> at their base.
>>
>> I'd say I have roughly ten on my body, mostly on my back, back of my
>> neck, and upper chest. I have one on the skin over each collarbone,
>> at the end of the bone closest to my sternum.
>
>Sounds like skin tags. They're benign. See:
>http://www.skinsite.com/info_skintags.htm

Good find. That sounds/looks like what I've got, using your link as a
starting point to do more research. Thanks.

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