The Priory Hospital - part of Circle Health Group

Anal skin tags are small, benign (non-cancerous) growths that develop around the anus. They are typically soft and flesh-coloured, often described as resembling small flaps or bumps of skin. Though they are harmless, anal skin tags can sometimes cause discomfort or concern, especially if they become irritated. These skin tags are quite common and may affect people of any age or gender. We speak to specialist colorectal surgeon Mr Rajeev Peravali who explains what they are and how they are diagnosed..

In this article, leading consultant urologist, Mr Aniruddha Chakravarti, discusses UroLift in expert detail, including what it is, and when it should be recommended to patients.