What is a Skin Tag or Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN)?

The patient had many skin tags (DPN) spread across his face and forehead.

Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN), often referred to as skin tags, is a common dermatological condition that presents as small, benign lesions on the skin. While generally harmless, these dark, raised papules can cause cosmetic concerns for many individuals, affecting their self-esteem. Understanding DPN’s symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options can empower those affected to effectively […]