I love skin tags, don’t you? Ok, no really I don’t, and if you’re anything like me, you aren’t a fan of them either. The question is what do you do about them? There are so many skin tag treatments and remedies available on the market today, how do you know which is the right one? How do you know it will work?
I know if you have skin tags, you want to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Especially if they are in an area on your body that you feel embarrassed about. Skin tags can be very unsightly, especially in high numbers. The good news is they are relatively common, completely harmless and benign. Virtually everyone in the world has experienced at least one skin tag. People get them in high traffic areas (where the skin rubs together), if they are overweight or through genetics. If either of your parents have them, you will most likely have them as well.
Skin tags are small hanging pieces of skin, also known by their medical term “acrochordon”. They have a larger top that is connected by a smaller piece of skin that resembles a mushroom.
The very best AND fastest way to remove as skin tag is to cut it off, ideally by a doctor. But if you have a large number of skin tags and want a DIY way to remove them yourself I am going to give you the instructions to do so.
If you are not squeamish, or have someone you know who isn’t, I would highly recommend having the assistance of a friend or a loved one, especially if the skin tag is in a location that you cannot see very well. To remove the skin tag will need nail clippers, or some sort of small, sharp clippers, tweezers, rubbing alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, cotton balls or Q-tips, a small piece of gauze and a bandaid.
I recommend that you first consult a doctor to ensure that what you have is a skin tag. Some cancers of the skin can look very similar to a skin tag. Also, I don’t recommend removing them in this manner if you have a bleeding disorder. You may want to <a href=”The Quick Way to Remove Skin Tags
I love skin tags, don’t you? Ok, no really I don’t, and if you’re anything like me, you aren’t a fan of them either. The question is what do you do about them? There are so many skin tag treatments and remedies available on the market today, how do you know which is the right one? How do you know it will work?
I know if you have skin tags, you want to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Especially if they are in an area on your body that you feel embarrassed about. Skin tags can be very unsightly, especially in high numbers. The good news is they are relatively common, completely harmless and benign. Virtually everyone in the world has experienced at least one skin tag. People get them in high traffic areas (where the skin rubs together), if they are overweight or through genetics. If either of your parents have them, you will most likely have them as well.
Skin tags are small hanging pieces of skin, also known by their medical term “acrochordon”. They have a larger top that is connected by a smaller piece of skin that resembles a mushroom.
The very best AND fastest way to remove as skin tag is to cut it off, ideally by a doctor. But if you have a large number of skin tags and want a DIY way to remove them yourself I am going to give you the instructions to do so.
If you are not squeamish, or have someone you know who isn’t, I would highly recommend having the assistance of a friend or a loved one, especially if the skin tag is in a location that you cannot see very well. To remove the skin tag will need nail clippers, or some sort of small, sharp clippers, tweezers, rubbing alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, cotton balls or Q-tips, a small piece of gauze and a bandaid.
I recommend that you first consult a doctor to ensure that what you have is a skin tag. Some cancers of the skin can look very similar to a skin tag. Also, I don’t recommend removing them in this manner if you have a bleeding disorder. You may want to look into skin tag removal creams. Read the rest of this entry »