Thursday, May 7, 2009

Genital skin tags and pregnancy?

I know skin tags are common in pregnancy. I have got a few on my neck, but recently I've noticed a few "down there." Is that common to?

Genital skin tags and pregnancy?
Check with your doctor to make sure you do not have a certain strain of HPV. This could have been lying dormant and because pregnancy weakens the immune system they then make an appearance.
Reply:no this is not common,but i have heard that some women do have them so i don't think u should worry
Reply:I developed one with my last pregnancy and have recently done the same in this pregnancy. They eventually disappeared just as my ob told me they would. Don't worry too much about it but make sure to make your doctor aware of it.


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