WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2002: Re: skin tag or wart?

Re: skin tag or wart?

From: marie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:23:04 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. wrote: >
>At Thu, 12 Sep 2002, marie wrote:
>>
>>I am 37 weeks pregnant and have noticed some skin tag looking things
>>popping up in my groin area. I mentioned them to a PA and she said they
>>may be genital warts but didn't look at them. Two are large and I
>>showed them to my doctor while he did my cultures. He said they weren't
>>genital warts but skin tags and he'd cut them off for me after delivery.
>>Then I noticed some smaller ones as well. What happens if I let him cut
>>them off and they are warts? Would he know the difference without a
>>biopsy? Please help
>>
>>--
>>marie
>>
>Either a tag or a wart if removed has to be send to a pathologist for
>definite diagnosis.
>

Say it is a wart and he removes it like it was a skin tag (with scissors) will it make them get worse or spread? >--
>Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
>Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
>Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
>Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
>Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
>Buenos Aires
>Argentina
>
>Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes
> only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient
> relationship. This information is not intended to supplant
> the need for you to consult with your physician prior to
> choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
>
> **Private emails cannot be entertained due to time
> constraints; consequently, they will receive no response.
>
> **Thank you for understanding :).**
>

--
marie

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