skin tags

[medstudent]

skin tags are small, protruding flaps of skin that usually appear on the neck, armpits, upper trunk or in folds of skin, such as those under the breast
Skin tags are small and may be of the same color as your skin or dark like a mole they are common and usually appear after the age of 20 yrs, they are harmless, but might be irritated by friction
we can remove them by surgery

[K to the J]

I don't get it, so it's just a flap of skin in a random spot on your skin?

It's weird that you develop something like this and your not born with it. Can you be born with it? And why do people get it around age 20? Why do people get it at all?