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Skin tag removal
Skin tags are common, benign growths that can catch on clothing or cause self-consciousness. Our GP-led removal service uses safe, clinical techniques—such as cryotherapy—to remove these growths quickly and effectively, leaving your skin smooth and clear.
Skin tag removal
Safe, clinical removal of benign skin growths
While usually harmless, skin tags can be irritating. Our minor surgery service provides a quick solution for their removal in a sterile environment. Our GPs first ensure the growth is benign before proceeding with the most appropriate removal method.
Service Overview
What This Service Includes
- Clinical examination of the skin tag for suitability
- Removal via cryotherapy, cautery, or surgical snip
- Use of local anaesthetic for larger tags if required
- Full aftercare and wound management advice
Patient Suitability
Who This Service Is Best For
- Individuals with irritating tags on the neck or underarms
- Those unhappy with the cosmetic appearance of tags
- Patients seeking a fast, professional clinical removal
- Anyone whose tags catch on jewellery or clothing
Appointment Experience
What to Expect
- Assessment: Checking the tag is suitable for removal.
- Procedure: The tag is removed in just a few minutes.
- Sensation: Minimal discomfort depending on the method.
- Healing: A small crust may form and heal quickly.
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