EK71.1

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Multiple skin tags

Description

Very common non-neoplastic fibroepithelial skin growths ranging from less than one to several millimetres in diameter. They favour the neck and intertriginous areas and may be very numerous. They are associated with obesity, type II diabetes, insulin resistance and acanthosis nigricans.

Index terms

  • Multiple skin tags

Sibling codes

  • EK71.0 – Fibroepithelial polyp of skin
  • EK71.Z – Polyp of skin not elsewhere classified

Foundation entity

Multiple skin tags – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/205338477

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: EK71: Skin tags or polyps › 14: Diseases of the skin