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The cause of skin tags isn't well known, but it's believed that regular chafing and skin-on-skin contact is a factor since skin tags most commonly occur where skin rubs against itself. It's also believed that mild forms of human papilloma virus might be associated with skin tag growth, as well as a hereditary component. Although many different people get them, they are most common in older women.
Skin tag removal can be performed with a quick and easy treatment session. First, the skin tag is numbed with a topical anesthetic. Then, a few different treatment options can be utilized to remove the growth. These can include:
This method involves carefully cutting off the skin tag using a scalpel or scissors after numbing the area with a topical anesthetic.
Utilizing heat, electrocautery effectively burns off the skin tag. Applying controlled heat to the base of the tag, causing it to detach.
In this procedure, the skin tag is frozen with liquid nitrogen, causing it to shrivel and fall off over time.
After the skin tag is removed, the area is cleaned and prepared for a short healing phase.
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