Seborrheic Keratosis Removal at Home

Reviewed by OcuraLife Skin Experts · Updated June 2026

A waxy seborrheic keratosis growth on skin
A waxy, stuck-on seborrheic keratosis

Seborrheic keratoses are common, harmless growths that look waxy or stuck-on, ranging from tan to dark brown. They become more frequent with age and can be treated at home once a doctor confirms they are benign.

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Risk

Harmless

Color

Tan to brown

Common area

Trunk & face

See a doctor if

It changes

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Clear them at home, at the source

The OcuraLife Plasma Pen works the growth at the surface. A tiny scab forms, falls off on its own, and the skin renews. Adjustable settings, single-use tips.

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Common questions

Are seborrheic keratoses dangerous?

No. They are harmless, non-cancerous growths. A doctor should still confirm any growth that changes.

Can I remove them at home?

Yes, once a doctor confirms it is benign, a seborrheic keratosis can be treated at home.

Why am I getting more of them?

They become more common with age and tend to run in families.

Do they go away on their own?

No, they usually do not disappear on their own, but they can be removed.

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