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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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A skin tag is a diminutive, harmless, extension of skin that is usually attached from beneath the skin by a tiny support stalk. These skin tags are seen in places which are exposed to frequent friction with clothes or areas that have more skin to skin friction. They hang out from the skin surface. They commonly occur in the neck, underarms, groin, and upper chest. Medically a skin tag is termed as an acrochordon. Often skin tags are also identified as soft warts, fibroma pendulum, pedunculated f...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
Try using apple cider vinegar for skin tags, follow these steps: Soak a cotton ball in apple cider vinegar. Secure the cotton ball to your skin tag with a bandage. ... Allow the area to dry — don't put a bandage over the skin tag
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First, wash the affected area.
Soak a cotton swab in apple cider vinegar, and then place the cotton swab over the skin tag. Wrap the section in a bandage for 15 to 30 minutes, and then wash the skin. Repeat daily for a couple of weeks. The acidity of apple cider vinegar breaks down the tissue surrounding the skin tag, causing it to fall off.
Soak a cotton swab in apple cider vinegar, and then place the cotton swab over the skin tag. Wrap the section in a bandage for 15 to 30 minutes, and then wash the skin. Repeat daily for a couple of weeks. The acidity of apple cider vinegar breaks down the tissue surrounding the skin tag, causing it to fall off.
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Soak a cotton swab in apple cider vinegar, and then place the cotton swab over the skin tag. Wrap the section in a bandage for 15 to 30 minutes, and then wash the skin. Repeat daily for a couple of weeks. The acidity of apple cider vinegar breaks down the tissue surrounding the skin tag, causing it to fall off.
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To help remove a skin tag, apply 6 to 8 drops of a high-quality tea tree oil to a sterile cotton ball and secure to the skin with a bandage. Remove after 15 minutes. Do this three times a day until the skin tag falls off
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First, wash and thoroughly dry the area around the tag. Apply some apple cider vinegar to a cotton ball and apply to the bump. You can secure or hold the cotton ball in place for up to 15 minutes. Repeat this procedure three times a day until the skin t...more
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First, wash and thoroughly dry the area around the tag. Apply some apple cider vinegar to a cotton ball and apply to the bump. You can secure or hold the cotton ball in place for up to 15 minutes. Repeat this procedure three times a day until the skin t...more
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Avoid spicy food items and not to eat junk food and we also need to avoid peanuts and potatoes in our daily diet and ayurvedic surgeons will be happy to go for threading procedure
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skin tag are generally treated with cauterization and acne holes are treated with the laser treatment
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Last Updated: 7 years ago • Featured Quiz
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MCh Plastic Surgery, MS - General Surger...read more
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Bangalore
Hello, you seem to be having skin tags and Dermatosis papulosis nigricans or DPN. Which are due to aging and skin damage. The treatment is RF cattery, plasma pen or laser. No creams can make it go away. To decrease further new ones from appearing. You need to use Sunscreen. Consult a certified Dermatologist.
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MCh Plastic Surgery, MS - General Surger...read more
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Bangalore
Hello, you seem to be having skin tags and Dermatosis papulosis nigricans or DPN. Which are due to aging and skin damage. The treatment is RF cattery, plasma pen or laser. No creams can make it go away. To decrease further new ones from appearing. You need to use Sunscreen. Consult a certified Dermatologist.
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