Skin tags are small, soft and benign tumours that grow on the skin, usually in areas where skin folds, like the neck, armpits, or groin. They are also common on face particularly on the eyelids.
They appear most commonly where skin rubs on skin or clothing and they may be flat of hanging from skin.
Skin tags are very common and generally occurs around midlife. They affect men and women equally.
As skin tags are usually harmless, removal is normally for aesthetic or cosmetic reasons. They also need to be removed when they cause pain and irritation.
Cryotherapy using liquid nitrogen
Cautery by using electrocautery machine
Treatment of eyelid’s skin tags are sensitive treatment and need higher level of experience.
Skin tags in eyelid can sometime cause issues with your vision by constantly irritating your eyelid.
If you are looking for treatment of skin tags in Brisbane south and Logan area you need to visit our clinic and see our experienced skin doctors for your treatment options.
Treatment of skin tags are privately billed and there may be some Medicare rebate for certain patients.
For further information about the cost please see our Fee’s page.
