Anal Skin Tags: Causes, Symptoms & Home Remedies

Anal Skin Tag Removal, Home Remedies

Skin tags are defines as flaps of the tissues protruding from the skin surface. In most of the cases skin tags are commonly found on the neck, eyelids, and armpits, but they may develop anywhere on the body including inside as well as around the anus.

Anal skin tag removal, Home remedies

Anal skin tag removal, Home remedies

Anal skin tags may be confused as hemorrhoids and warts, and so it is essential to diagnose the condition differentially. Initially, the victim may not be aware of the appearance of anal skin tag as they are symptomless in initial stages. But when anal skin tags increase in size or number they become an issue of embarrassment and inconvenience.

Anal Skin Tags: Causes, Symptoms & Home Remedies

Anal Skin Tags: Causes, Symptoms & Home Remedies

What Causes of Anal Skin Tags

More than 50 percent of the people all around the globe suffer from skin tags. It usually affects an obese individual, those who are middle females. It may be heredity, after effecting of certain medications or caused due to certain diseases such as diabetes. However anal or rectal skin tags develop as a result of coping anal tears or fissures that may follow constipation, rectal surgery, anal intercourse and childbirth.

What are the Symptoms of Anal Tags

Mostly rectal skin tags are harmless, non-contagious and painless but can annoy. Due to their appearance, they may make you feel embarrassed in front of your spouse, your confidence is lowered, and sex life is hampered. While wiping or cleaning anus, anal skin tags may irritate you. With time anal skin tags grow big or increase in number and make defecating or sitting uncomfortably for you. If you are suffering from rectal skin tag, don’t be ashamed instead try home remedies for anal skin tag and get rid of them.

Top Home Remedies for Anal Skin Tags

  1. Apple Cider Vinegar-

    Apple cider vinegar one of the useful home remedy to treat most of the skin disease or remove any benign growth. ACV is acidic, and it has the property to attack the tissues that result in the development of skin tags. Clean the affected area properly. With the help of a cotton ball, apply organic apple cider vinegar to the affected part. Repeat this 3-time in the day. In about a month you will see that anal skin tag has turned black. Soon it will die and fall.

    Apple cider vinegar

    Apple cider vinegar

    * ACV may cause slight burning.

  2. Tea Tree Oil-

    Tea tree oil is a powerful anti-microbial and antiseptic has been used since ages to treat skin issues including rectal skin tags. It is organic, natural and safe. Add 2-3 drops of tea tree oil to a half teaspoon of jojoba oil. With the help of a cotton ball, apply this solution to the anal skin tag. Hold the cotton fall for 5 minutes and then discard. Repeat this 2-3 times in a day for about six weeks.

    Tea Tree Oil

    Tea Tree Oil

  3. Garlic-

    Garlic has antiseptic and antibiotic properties and is also hot. This is an excellent natural treatment for skin tags. Crush a clove of garlic. Clean your anal area and apply crushed garlic to the anal skin tag. Leave it overnight and rinse it off in the morning. Repeat it till the tag falls.

    Garlic

    Garlic

  4. Baking Soda and Castor Oil-

    Castor oil is a painless and low budget home remedy to treat skin tags that drain the moisture from the tags. Once the tag is dried, it shrivels and dies.

    Baking Soda and Castor Oil

    Baking Soda and Castor Oil

    Take half tablespoon castor oil and mix a half teaspoon of baking soda to it. Mix both the ingredients to make a paste. Apply it on the affected area. Repeat this 2-3 times in about a month the tag will fall.

  5. Oxygen Deprivation-

    Oxygen deprivation is one of the most efficient ways of anal tag removal. First of all, apply a numbing ointment to the affected part and cover the tag with a bandage. Keep the area clean and dry as much as possible. In the deprivation of the oxygen, the tag will die and fall

  6. Pineapple-

    Pineapple contains vitamin c that plays an essential role in restricting the beginning growth and anal tag removal. Extract juice of fresh pineapple juice. With the help of cotton ball apply to the rectal tag. After an hour wash it off. Repeat this three times in a day.

    Pineapple Juice

    Pineapple Juice

    * You may also use lemon juice in the same way. Being rich in citric acid it acts the same way as pineapple juice.

  7. Dandelion Stem Flower-

    It is used to treat certain skin diseases including skin tags. Extract the sap of the dandelion stem flower and apply it to the affected part. Repeat this two times in an day for a few days.

    dandelion-stem-flower

    dandelion-stem-flower

    It is always better if you identify anal skin tags when they are small and treat them with the help of the home remedies for anal skin tag. The above home remedies are safe, under your budget, painless and efficient.

Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta
Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta:  Professionally a homeopathic doctor and a dietician Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta is passionate about writing health and parenting blogs. She believes in holistic approach towards health and well being.