How to Remove Skin Tags with Dental Floss
posted by: Dennis
Acrochordon or commonly known as a skin tag is a common occurrence among all people which is characterized by small pieces of hanging skin. The excess skin is usually benign, however it can cause great annoyance especially when it grows on visible parts of the body such as on the eyelid, around eyes, or any part from the face, neck, underarms, and even in the groin area. Skin tags actually come alongside warts and moles as among the reported skin conditions. Generally, dermatologic treatment may be sought if you are looking for ways on how to get rid of it. But, there are also some natural ways that you can do at your home to get rid of these annoying skin tags. Among the home remedies is the through the use of dental products such as the dental floss. Hmm, continue reading if you want to know how skin tags can be removed by using dental floss.
How to Use Dental Floss to Remove your Skin Tags
Duct tape helps remove moles and warts, so what about skin tags? Yeah, as mentioned above dental floss is one home remedy to help eliminate this hanging skin which can be difficult to hide. The choice of brand depends on you. You can opt for the Oral-B if you want. Take note that what we need is dental floss and not the dental tape. Okay? So here it is.
The first thing that you have to do is to tie the skin tag up on its base or the area which is the closest to the skin. It should be tightly tied up so that you will impede the blood supply in that area. The next thing that you have to do is to cut the excess floss so that it would be noticeable enough. Wait for the tag as it will off within a week. Once it has fallen off, you can apply some antibacterial ointment on the site to prevent infection.
Do skin tags irritate you? Well, follow the tips given above.
 
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