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Skin Tag Removal · Westchase, Tampa

Skin Tag Removal in Tampa

At our Westchase Tampa office, advanced-practice providers check each growth and remove skin tags in one quick visit, planned under Dr. Tali Arviv, MD at the practice’s founding location.

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A Look First, Then It Comes Off

Checked Before It Is Removed

A skin tag is a small, benign flap of skin that hangs from a thin stalk, and it forms where friction is constant: along the neckline, under the arms, beneath a bra band, or on an eyelid. It is harmless, but it catches on jewelry, razors, and seat belts, which is usually the moment you decide it is time. At our Westchase office, an advanced-practice provider looks at the growth before anything comes off. Tampa carries three of them on a team of fourteen, the deepest roster of our three Florida offices, and Dr. Tali Arviv, MD plans every minor procedure this location runs.

That look matters because a growth is a judgment call before it is a procedure. If what you are pointing at turns out to be pigmented, mole removal starts from the same chair. When it is a tag, the removal is brief precisely because the tag hangs from a stalk rather than rooting below the skin: it is snipped, cauterized, or frozen, matched to its size and its spot, the same three methods the American Academy of Dermatology lists as the in-office standard.

Quick, With Oversight

In and Out, Never Guesswork

A skin tag visit here is built to be short. What keeps it short is the clinical judgment at the front of it, so what happens in the chair is the right procedure, done once.

One Visit, Start to Finish

The consult and removal are done in the same appointment once the growth is confirmed as a tag. You are never asked to book a second trip for something this small.

Clinical Judgment, Not Guesswork

An advanced-practice provider examines the growth first. If it looks like something other than a tag, we say so and point you toward the right evaluation instead of removing it anyway.

The Depth of the Flagship

Fourteen staff work at our Westchase office, the largest team of our three Florida locations. Dr. Tali Arviv, MD founded the practice in 2014 and plans every minor procedure run here.

If your skin tends to scar heavily, say so at the consult, because keloid removal is its own program at this office. The same removal also runs in Miami and at our Ocala office if another city sits closer to your week.

What a Visit Looks Like

Booked, Checked, Removed

The visit is designed around one outcome: you walk out without the tag you walked in with.

Book a Time

Book online, or call or text our Westchase office to set a time that fits your week.

Checked First

An advanced-practice provider confirms the growth really is a skin tag and asks how many you want cleared, since they rarely arrive alone.

Off at the Stalk

Snipped, cauterized, or frozen, chosen by each tag’s size and placement. The step you came in for is the shortest one.

Back to Your Day

You leave with simple care instructions for each treated spot and a direct line back to us for anything that comes up later.

Simple, Once Confirmed

Am I the Right Candidate?

Skin tags are benign and removing them is among the most straightforward things done here. The only real question is whether what you have is a skin tag, and a provider settles that.

The Everyday Cases

  • Soft tags have appeared on your neck, your underarms, or your eyelids, and you are done with them.
  • You have collected several and would rather clear them in one appointment than one at a time.
  • One keeps catching when you dress or shave and you have had enough of it.
  • Doing it yourself at home is exactly what you are trying to avoid.

Why a Provider Looks First

  • Plenty of things are shaped like a tag without being one, so what you have is confirmed before it comes off.
  • Anything pigmented, bleeding, or changing gets assessed as a mole instead.
  • This is cosmetic work, which puts it outside what insurance typically covers.
  • Removing one does not stop new ones forming, so more can turn up elsewhere over the years.

A quick look settles what you have and how many can come off the same day, start to finish in one visit. Book a time at the Westchase office.

Who Treats You

Your Minor Procedures Team in Tampa

Emilie Pham

Emilie Pham

NP

Nurse Practitioner

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Marla Schenck

Marla Schenck

APRN

Nurse Practitioner

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Ashton Fink

Ashton Fink

ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

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Real Results

Skin Tag Removal before and after

Skin tag removal before and after result 1 at Arviv Medical Aesthetics
Skin tag removal before and after result 2 at Arviv Medical Aesthetics
Skin tag removal before and after result 3 at Arviv Medical Aesthetics

Individual results vary. These are real patients photographed at our offices; no photo is a promise of your own outcome, and only a consult can tell you what is realistic.

In Their Words

What Tampa Guests Say

Our Tampa review record does not yet carry a skin tag account we can quote you. What it carries is the care guests were given at this office, which is the part of a two-minute procedure that decides how it feels. Read more reviews from guests across all three Florida locations.

“The team at Arviv have been exceptional over the years. Very professional staff and clean office. Marla is highly qualified ARNP who I have a great deal of trust in. Very friendly, welcoming front office staff who are helpful as well! Convenient location and VIP service.”

— Anastasia P., Verified Google review Read on Google

“Great experience! Onna and Diana were great to work with and would highly recommend!”

— Cole T., Verified Google review Read on Google

“Very pleasant and knowledgeable, attentive to details and always keep me informed and of any possible outcome or results.”

— Victoria C., Verified Google review Read on Google

Individual results vary. Reviews describe one guest’s experience and are not a promise of outcome.

Find Us in Westchase

A Quick Stop on the Westchase Side

We are on Countryway Blvd in the Westchase area. Guests reach us from Citrus Park, Carrollwood, and Town ‘n’ Country, and the drive across the county line from Oldsmar or Safety Harbor is a short one.

Address & Phone

Hours

  • Mon & Wed 9am–5pm
  • Tue & Thu 9am–7pm
  • Fri 9am–4pm
  • Sat–Sun Closed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does skin tag removal cost in Tampa?

The count and the placement of your tags drive it, so we build the plan and its cost together at your consult instead of posting a number that may not match your skin. Flexible financing is available if spreading the cost helps.

How long does a skin tag removal appointment take?

Not long. The removal itself is brief because a tag hangs from a thin stalk rather than rooting into the skin below it. Consult, removal, and aftercare instructions usually fit inside one visit, even when several tags come off at once.

Can you remove skin tags on eyelids or other sensitive spots?

Yes, and placement is exactly why a provider chooses the method. A tag on an eyelid is not treated the way one under a bra band is, so your provider matches snipping, cauterization, or freezing to its size and spot.

Why have a provider remove a skin tag instead of doing it at home?

The American Academy of Dermatology advises against at-home removal kits, which can cause bleeding, infection, and scarring. Here, an advanced-practice provider working under Dr. Tali Arviv, MD examines the growth before it comes off, then removes it with sterile in-office technique. The look before the removal is the part no kit can copy.

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Ready to Be Done With It?

Book a consult at our Westchase office. If it is a tag, it usually comes off the same visit.

Checked by an advanced-practice provider and removed in one quick visit, at the practice’s founding location.

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