Skin tags
Skin tags are growths of extra skin, commonly occurring over the neck, armpits and groin areas. Generally, multiple skin tags are seen in overweight and obese individuals. However, skin tags can occur in completely normal individuals also.
Skin tags can be a cosmetic concern, or cause disturbance due to friction. In our clinic, we offer removal of skin tags using the latest radio frequency devices, with very minimal pain and scarring.
Warts
Warts are projections of skin noted on face, hands and feet, although any body site can be affected. It is a viral infection, and when occurring in the genitals regions can be transmitted sexually. Warts can cosmetic concern on the face, while on the palms and soles cause pain, and hinder with your daily activities.
It is very easy to treat 1 or 2 warts while treating many warts is difficult, therefore it is important to treat warts at the earliest, to prevent them from spreading. Warts can be treated by a variety of techniques including electro cautery, cream and lotions, injection,laser and surgery. But usually multiple sitting is required. The latest facilities are available in our clinics to treat warts.
Molluscum
Molluscum are shiny pearl-like swelling on the skin, most commonly seen over face of children, but other areas can be involved. It can occur in adults also, especially in females over face due to threading by use of infected thread and in persons with HIV. It is a viral infection.
It may improve on its own with time but there is risk of spreading of lesions, so it is always best to treat at earliest when there are only few lesions.
Treatment options differ based on the age of the child, the site and number of lesions. Several options are available including creams, chemical cautery, laser, needling etc.