Association of skin tag with metabolic syndrome and its components: A case–control study from Eastern India

Background: Skin tags are benign polyps, usually found in the natural folds of the skin. Some studies have found an association of skin tags with obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and atherogenic lipid profile. Metabolic syndrome refers to co-occurrence of these cardiovascular risk factors such as in...

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Main Authors: Tapaswini Tripathy, Bhabani S.T.P Singh, Bikash R Kar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2019;volume=10;issue=3;spage=284;epage=287;aulast=Tripathy