is wrong with your health, but a growth that changes rapidly or looks unusual should not automatically be assumed to be a skin tag.
Weight, Skin Folds, and Genetics
Skin tags are more frequent in people who have areas where skin rubs together often, and they are also associated with overweight and obesity. This association does not mean every person with a higher body weight will develop skin tags, or that every skin tag is caused by weight. Genetics may also play a role: if several family members have similar
