Skin Tag Removal
Everything you need to know about Skin Tag treatments at MEDfacials.
MEDfacials - Skin Tag Removal
At MEDfacials, we understand how bothersome and unsightly skin tags can be. Located in the heart of Cornwall, our expert team is dedicated to providing safe, effective, and personalised skin tag removal treatments. With our state-of-the-art technology and experienced practitioners, we ensure a smooth and comfortable experience, helping you achieve clear, tag-free skin.
What are Skin Tags?
Skin tags are small, benign growths that commonly appear on areas like the neck, armpits, eyelids, and under the breasts. While they are generally harmless, they can cause discomfort and affect your confidence. At MEDfacials, we offer expert solutions to remove these unwanted growths quickly and effectively.
Why Choose MEDfacials for Skin Tag Removal in Cornwall?
- Experienced Professionals: Our team of certified practitioners has extensive experience in dermatology and aesthetic treatments, ensuring you receive the highest quality care.
- Advanced Techniques: We utilise the latest techniques and equipment to remove skin tags with minimal discomfort and downtime.
- Personalized Care: Each treatment plan is tailored to your unique needs and skin type, guaranteeing the best possible results.
- Safe and Hygienic Environment: Our clinic adheres to the highest standards of cleanliness and safety, providing you with a worry-free experience.
What are the benefits of Skin Tag Removal?
Skin tag removal can be a benefitial treatment if your Skin Tags are frequently causing irritation from constant rubbing which can cause bleeding. Additionally, Skin Tag Removal treatment can also be completed for cosmetic reasons, below you will find a full list of benefits of having a Skin Tag removal treatment:
- Improved Appearance: Removal can enhance aesthetic appeal and boost self-confidence,
- Comfort: Eliminates discomfort caused by friction or irritation.
- Prevent Complications: Reduces the risk of irritation, bleeding, or infection.
- Peace of Mind: Helps alleviate anxiety regarding the nature of the skin tags.
What are the benefits of Skin Tag Removal?
1
Consultation
Your journey begins with a comprehensive consultation where our specialists assess your skin and discuss your concerns and expectations.
2
Treatment Plan
Based on the consultation, we create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
3
Removal Procedure
Using advanced techniques such as cryotherapy, cauterization, or laser removal, we safely and effectively remove skin tags.
4
Aftercare
We provide detailed aftercare instructions to ensure optimal healing and prevent recurrence.
Skin Tag Removal Treatment - FAQs
We are happy to offer the Skin Tag Removal treatment at MEDfacials, we frequently receive questions such as treament duration and side effects of the treatment. Browse our frequently asked questions, if you have a question about something not mentioned, please contact us.
Is there a medical reason for removing skin tags? Do they pose a risk to me?
Generally, skin tags are harmless and do not pose a risk. However, they can become irritated, infected, or bleed if they are frequently rubbed or scratched. While they are benign, removing them can prevent irritation and potential complications from constant friction.
What are the benefits of having the procedure?
- Improved Appearance: Removal can enhance aesthetic appeal and boost self-confidence,
- Comfort: Eliminates discomfort caused by friction or irritation.
- Prevent Complications: Reduces the risk of irritation, bleeding, or infection.
- Peace of Mind: Helps alleviate anxiety regarding the nature of the skin tags.
How is the procedure done?
Procedures include cutting off the skin tag with scissors or a scalpel, freezing it off with liquid nitrogen (cryotherapy), burning it off with electrical energy (cauterisation with our PlasmaPro), or using laser removal. Local anaesthesia is often applied to minimise discomfort. Sometimes we would inject a local anaesthetic
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the number and size of the skin tags.
Is there any pre-treatment tasks that need to be done by the customer?
Consultation: Customers should book a consultation to discuss their medical history and the best removal method.
Preparation: On the day of the procedure, customers should clean the area thoroughly and avoid applying lotions or creams. No make up please. Avoid any alcohol on the day before
What is the post-treatment care?
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What are the potential risks of the procedure?
Infection: As with any minor surgical procedure, there is a risk of infection.
Scarring: There might be minimal scarring, especially if a large skin tag is removed.
Discomfort: Some pain or discomfort may be experienced post-procedure.
Recurrence: Skin tags may reappear, necessitating future treatments.
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