Skin Tag Removal
Advanced Electrolysis
Does Your GP Say Your Skin Tag Is “Cosmetic”?
Skin tags got you
feeling self-conscious?
Perhaps your skin tags are in an awkward spot, catching or sensitive? Maybe they appeared after sun damage, pregnancy, hormone changes, or ageing, and they’re getting you down?
Thermolysis electrolysis uses a small amount of electricity to cauterise the skin. It’s a high-impact, cost-effective solution to remove uncomfortable or unwanted skin tags.
It’s safe and non-surgical, so in under 30 minutes, you’ll leave Cypress Quay feeling beautiful, inside and out.
Recommended To Treat...
- Skin tags
- Milia
- Vascular blemishes
- Thread veins
- Spider veins
- Blood spots
Why choose electrolysis?
- Instant results
- No recovery time
- Less pain
- Less risk of scarring
- Less risk of infection
- Safe on all areas
- Permanent
Advanced Electrolysis
& Skin Tags
Skin Tag Removal
Treatment
Before
Do
Medical History– Let us know when booking if you have any significant medical conditions or take medication
Eat as normal – Eat and drink as normal the day of your appointment
Consult – be honest with your electrologist and disclose all health conditions during the consultation. Don’t be worried to ask any questions.
Don't
Take aspirin – don’t take aspirin before your appointment. If you take aspirin on prescription from your GP speak to them before booking an appointment,
Use at home kits– leave skin tag removals to the experts! At home kits don’t work and it will be much safer and easier to have an electrologist do it!
During
What to expect
Book your appointment and we’ll do a quick consultation when you arrive.
We’ll go through your medical history and talk through the details, including aftercare and risks. There’s lot of time for questions. We will usually start the treatment on the day if you’re ready.
The treatment is carried out using advance electrolysis on our amazing Apilus electrolysis machine.
A much wider probe is used for advanced electrolysis than it is for hair removal. They are made of stainless steel, they are single use and sterile.
The electrolysis machine use Thermolysis (heat) to carefully cut through the skin tag tissue and remove it quickly and easily.
It is relatively painless, you might feel a quick sting but its normally over in a few seconds. Skin tags don’t normally bleed but if it does we will ensure its stopped before you leave.
You’ll be given a little aftercare pack that includes a sachet of cream to apply to the area over the next few days.
The removal site normally heals within a few days but if it doesn’t and you’re worried about anything just give us a call and we will be happy to help!
After
Do
Soothe the skin – use your aftercare cream to 3-5 days following treatment.
Keep the area clean – Bathe the area twice a day in warm water
Cover the area – if the removal site is in a high friction area like the thigh you may cover it with a sterile dressing
Don't
Use perfumed products – this irritate the site.
Pick the area – avoid touching the area at all times it can lead to unwanted infections.
Sunbathe or swim – for 72 hours after treatment to avoid pigmentation or irritation from chlorine.
Sweat – at least excessively. Enjoy your time off from the gym!
Skin Tag Removal
Prices
You’ll usually only need 1-2 appointments depending on how maybe skin tags you have and where they area. If you’re comfortable doing so, all we ask is that you email across a picture of your skin tag/s so the specialist can take a look ahead of your appointment.
We accept all major credit and debit cards, Google and Apple pay, AMex and cash.
Skin tag removal
FAQs
What is advanced electrolysis?
Advanced electrolysis is a precise method that uses a tiny probe and a low-level electrical current to safely cauterise and remove skin tags with minimal discomfort.
Is the treatment painful?
Most clients experience only mild discomfort, often described as a warm, stinging sensation. The procedure is quick, and any sensitivity usually subsides shortly after treatment.
How many sessions will I need?
In most cases, skin tags can be removed in just one session. Some clients might need more than one session if the area is quite large. However, if any of your skin tags come back after your treatment, we will book you in for a follow up appointment 6 weeks after your initial treatment completely free of charge!
Will there be any downtime after the procedure?
There’s little to no downtime. You may experience slight redness or scabbing at the treatment site, which usually heals within a few days.
Is advanced electrolysis suitable for all skin types?
Yes, advanced electrolysis is safe and effective for all skin tones and types. So everyone can have skin tag removal treatment!
Are there any side effects or risks?
Side effects are minimal but may include temporary redness, swelling, or minor scabbing.