T ags Gone With No Strings Attached
Skin tags can be pesky and unsightly and are a common skin concern for many women and men. If you have one or multiple, you may have tried the string method (or other DIYs) to get rid of them. If you have, you know these methods can be totally ineffective or even downright painful. And what if the skin tag comes right back? There's a better solution. Our Knoxville Skin Tag Removal procedure using radiowaves makes it possible to remove skin tags permanently with no scarring and no downtime.
L ed by Dr. Jason Hall, M.D., F.A.C.S., our stellar team of aesthetic medical professionals is dedicated to providing an outstanding overall experience for each patient. At Trillium Plastic Surgery, Knoxville plastic surgeon, Dr. Jason Hall, is enthusiastic about improving patient confidence with methods that look as natural as possible and leave no trace of any alteration being performed.
Skin tags do not have to be removed surgically with an incision. Instead, using a radiowave frequency tool, skin tags can be eliminated gently and easily by “melting” them down to skin level using specialized technology. When performed by a skilled surgeon, this method requires no stitches and leaves virtually no scar.
A skin tag is a common, harmless skin growth that typically develops in areas where the skin folds or creases, such as the neck, armpits, groin, eyelids, and under the breasts. These small, soft, flesh-colored growths are generally harmless and painless, but they can become irritated or bothersome due to friction from clothing or jewelry.
S ome common causes or triggers of skin tags include genetics, obesity, diabetes, or even age since skin tags are more common in middle-aged and older adults. Hormonal changes like pregnancy can also contribute to the development of skin tags.
R adiowave Skin Tag Removal is a highly effective method that offers several advantages over traditional techniques for removing skin tags, including minimizing bleeding and little to no scarring. Cryosurgery, electrodesiccation, and especially cutting with surgical scissors or scalpel can have variable results, cause pain, and are more likely to leave a scar or mark.
T his advanced treatment helps patients achieve smoother skin with minimal discomfort and downtime, enhancing aesthetic appearance, comfort, and confidence. Radiowave Skin Tag Removal can also be used nearly anywhere on the body that you might find a skin tag, including:
A t your consultation for skin tag removal Knoxville skin tag removal experts will create a treatment plan based on your unique needs and provide detailed information on how to prepare for this procedure. Our goal is to ensure your comfort throughout the process, from your initial visit to your follow-up appointment.
D r. Hill will begin by administering a small amount of local anesthesia via injection directly beneath the skin tag. Then, he will use the radiowave tool to precisely vaporize the skin tag layer by layer until the skin tag is gone and the skin is flat and smooth. The procedure usually takes no more than 30 minutes.
Most patients have a small red or pink mark after the procedure that may look and feel much like a rug burn, but there is no need for downtime. A small scab will form that will fall off about seven to ten days after treatment. Results for most patients are permanent.
F rom confidence-boosting cosmetic enhancements to life-changing overseas reconstructive surgeries for children in developing countries, Dr. Jason Hall believes that every procedure should be performed with the highest standards of quality, patient care, and surgical skill. As a board-certified Knoxville plastic surgeon, he also has specialized training in craniofacial surgery and is passionate about bringing innovative and advanced techniques to his patients for both aesthetics and functional correction.
C all our knowledgeable staff today at (865) 973-9500 for more details and to book your consultation. You can also use our convenient online appointment scheduling option here.
This procedure is not considered painful, and we do use a small amount of injectable local anesthetic near the treatment site to numb the area.
Yes, this is a minimally invasive, non-surgical procedure that is very low risk and extremely safe, especially when performed by a skilled expert like Dr. Hall.
Yes, in the majority of cases, this technique provides permanent results.
While cutting skin tags, tying string around the base, or suffocating them with oils or vinegar are commonly attempted DIY methods for removing skin tags, they are only occasionally effective and can sometimes result in bleeding, inflammation, or infection. In addition, scarring is likely to occur when using a cutting method.
The cost of Skin Tag Removal with radiowave depends on the specific treatment plan and the extent of the skin tag or tags to be removed.
If the removal is deemed medically necessary, it may be covered by medical insurance. If it is exclusively cosmetic, then it would not be covered, but we do offer convenient financing options.
KNOXVILLE, TN
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