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The Diary of a CEO January 28, 2026 1m

SHOULD YOU BE WORRIED ABOUT SKIN TAGS?

Summary

The discussion revolves around skin tags and velvety skin, also known as acanthosis nigricans, as indicators of high insulin levels. These skin conditions, characterized by skin tags with a "neck" and thicker, darker skin on the neck and elbows, are not dirt but rather a sign of how elevated insulin affects the body. The practical takeaway is that these visual cues suggest a need to lower insulin through lifestyle or medical intervention.

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