To remove a Skin Tag, one of the oldest procedures is Electrocautery: during this process, the Skin-Tag is burned by the current. A slightly newer version would be Radiofrequency Ablation where tags are removed using a Radiofrequency Ablator. Carbon dioxide laser- In this process, anesthesia cream is applied to make the area numb, and then the Skin tag is removed by the laser energy. The Laser Energy causes heating of the water molecule present and vaporizes the tissue we want to ablate.