Skin is the soft layer that wraps vertebrates. It belongs to an organ. The skin protects the body. It is the body's first line of defense, resists the invasion of foreign harmful substances, and also retains moisture, with the functions of blocking, insulation and feeling.

In daily life, many people will accidentally find some small meat particles on the neck skin when looking in the mirror. These small meat particles are not painful or itchy to the touch.

However, it is easy to affect your own image and appearance. In order to solve the image problem, many people can't help but dig these little meats, so what causes these little meats?

Aunt Wang, who is 50 years old this year, has always had poor skin on her face, and even has some spots on her face, but Aunt Wang has long despised this situation.

But just a few days ago, some small fleshy bumps suddenly appeared on Aunt Wang's neck, and they got longer and longer. Aunt Wang wanted to pull it off with her hands, but she was more and more worried.

Once, while chatting with an aunt in the same community, the aunt in the community found a small piece of meat on Aunt Wang's neck. She suggested that Auntie Wang go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible, because these small meat particles may be related to the disease. After listening to the words of the aunt in the community, Aunt Wang immediately became worried, and then went to the hospital for examination...

What are the "little meat particles" on the neck and underarms?

Case 1: Skin tags

Some people have small particles in the neck or armpits. By inspection, they are a burden on the skin. Skin burden refers to molluscum. Skin folds are prone to growth and are distributed on the breasts, armpits, torso, etc. In particular, they are usually clothed or rubbed with a scarf and shaped like little meat. If these little flesh affects their lives, it is recommended to go to the hospital for treatment.

The cause of the skin burden is unclear. Generally speaking, obese people are more prone to it. In addition, people who are accustomed to wearing jewelry around their necks can also experience this phenomenon due to constant friction.

The second case: flat warts

Flat wart is a kind of virus-infected skin disease, mainly caused by human papillomavirus infection of the skin after a proliferative change.

It mainly occurs on the face, back of the hands, and upper limbs. It is mainly manifested as small, flat papules with skin color or light brown. The surface is smooth. The skin lesions are generally not fused together. There will be a slight itching feeling, and sometimes there are no symptoms at all.

The third situation: filiform warts

Filiform wart is a common wart, which is a benign growth caused by human papillomavirus infection of the skin and mucous membranes. It occurs on the neck, forehead, eyelids, etc. It is often accompanied by apical keratinization, which usually resolves spontaneously.

Filamentous warts can occur in people of any age, and are common in children or adolescents. Filamentous warts can cause obvious small meaty growths on the neck and armpits, and can also cause obvious tenderness when touched by hand. .

Can it be pulled off by hand?

Many people in life will habitually pull out the "small meat particles" that grow out of their necks or armpits, but is this really safe?

One of these little meats is that the longer they are, the more contagious and bacterial they are. When small meat is infected by hand bacteria, it will stimulate the reproduction of small meat and grow more small meat, and the body will be affected by inflammation.

The hands are the dirty parts of the limbs. There are tons of bacteria on everyone's fingers that are invisible to the naked eye. In the process of pulling the small meat particles, microorganisms and bacteria attach to the small meat particles, affecting the reproduction and growth process. deterioration, decay and other symptoms, so we better not do this in our daily life.