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Acanthasis Nigricans or pigment same?
I have doubt regarding "Acanthasis nigricans" and pigmentation,Is that both conditions are same?
I have pigment on cheeks and forehead,is that called pigment or nigricans?
My body is white in color except forehead and cheeks
I underwent for peeling too,but no use,How to get rid off that patched thick pigment on forehead and cheeks
What are the best medications and procedure to control the pigment on face and makes my skin fair
please give me your valuable answers
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Different.. however both can be improved...Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
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Pigmentation is just a term...there are many conditions which cause pigmentation and treatment varies depending on the condition...
There are many treatment options available depending on what condition you have...
Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and management
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