Skin Tag Removal, Mumbai – No Pain, No Scars Treatment

Skin tags are soft, fleshy out growths of skin that occur on the neck, underarms, around the eyes, under the breast and other folds of the body. “Skin tags, though generally harmless, can be a cause of discomfort or aesthetic concern for many individuals“, says Dr Niketa Sonavane, leading dermatologist in Mumbai and founder of Ambrosia Aesthetics. If you’re considering skin tag removal, this article aims to provide comprehensive information to help you make an informed decision. Below, we address some of the most frequently asked questions by patients, India including the skin tag removal cost in Mumbai, India.

What are Skin Tags?

Skin tags, medically known as acrochordons, are small, harmless growths if skin. They commonly appear in skin folds, such as the neck, armpits, eyelids, groin, and under the breasts. Skin tags are made of collagen fibers, blood vessels, and a layer of skin.

Why Do Skin Tags Develop?

Skin tags develop from friction between skin surfaces. Factors such as genetics, obesity, aging, diabetes, and hormonal changes like those during pregnancy and pre-diabetes can increase the likelihood of developing skin tags.

Are Skin Tags Harmful?

Skin tags are benign and typically do not pose any health risks. However, they can become painful or bleed on friction or twisting.

What are the Methods of Skin Tag Removal?

At Ambrosia Aesthetics, we offer several safe and effective methods for skin tag removal:

1. Cryotherapy: This involves freezing the skin tag with liquid nitrogen, causing it to fall off.
2. Electrocautery: This method uses an electric current to burn off the skin tag.
3. Ligation: We tie a surgical thread surgical thread around the base of the skin tag to cut off its blood supply, causing it to fall off.
4. Excision: We cut the skin tag with a scalpel or scissors under local anesthesia.

How Much Does Skin Tag Removal Cost in Mumbai?

The cost of skin tag removal can vary based on the method used, the number of skin tags being treated and the expertise of the dermatologist. The price of skin tag removal with RF cauterization or laser usually starts at Rs. 4500 at top clinics such as Ambrosia Aesthetics, Mumbai. The price of single tag removal is lesser as compared to multiple tags spread over a large area such as the entire collar line.

FAQs About Skin Tag Removal in Mumbai

Is Skin Tag Removal Painful?

The discomfort experienced during acrocordon removal is usually minimal. We apply a local anesthetic cream to numb the area, making the procedure virtually painless. Some patients report a slight stinging sensation during cryotherapy or a mild heat sensation feeling during electrocautery.

How Long Does the Procedure Take?

Skin tag removal is a quick procedure, typically taking only a few minutes per tag. The entire session can usually be completed within 30 minutes, depending on the number and size of the skin tags being removed.

What is the Recovery Time?

Recovery time is minimal. Most patients can resume their normal activities immediately after the procedure. However, we advise to avoid activities that may cause excessive sweating or friction in the treated area for 24 hours. Any minor discomfort or redness usually subsides within 2 days.

Are There Any Side Effects or Risks?

Skin tag removal is generally safe with minimal risks. Possible side effects include minor bleeding, infection, or scarring, although these are rare. At Ambrosia Aesthetics, we follow strict hygiene protocols to minimize any risks and ensure a smooth recovery.

Will the Skin Tags Grow Back?

Once a skin tag is removed, it does not grow back. However, new skin tags may develop in other areas, especially if you have a predisposition to them.

How Should I Care for the Treated Area After Removal?

• Keep the area clean and dry.
• Avoid scratching or picking at the site.
• Apply an antibiotic ointment recommended by our dermatologist.
• Follow any additional instructions provided by our dermatologist.

Why Choose Ambrosia Aesthetics for Skin Tag Removal?

At Ambrosia Aesthetics, we pride ourselves on offering personalized care with the latest technology in dermatology. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your comfort and satisfaction with the treatment process.

If you have any more questions or would like to schedule a consultation, please contact us. Let Ambrosia Aesthetics help you achieve smooth, tag-free skin with our expert skin tag removal services.

Call 9930993600 to book your consultation for Skin Tag Removal in Mumbai.

Dr Niketa Sonavane, Leading Dermatologist in Mumbai

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