skin tag

Term ID

DOID:6873

Synonyms

• cutaneous tag
• Fibroepithelial polyp
• Fibroepithelial polyp of skin
• soft fibroma

Definition

A reactive cutaneous fibrous lesion that is characterized by a small, painless, flesh colored peduncle arising on the surface of the skin, and develops_from areas of friction, or may be associated with HPV virus, or Crohn's disease. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_tag

References

• NCI:C3374
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:156440000
• UMLS_CUI:C0037293

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:6873 )