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Acanthosis Nigricans
Hi. I want to know how I can treat Acanthosis nigricans quickly. I read about chemical peels and was wondering if I can do that treatment at home by myself. Do let me know if it's a viable option.
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Yes...Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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No u cannot do peels at home … it is dangerous … it can burn ur skin … it’s all about weight reduction
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Homecare peels may not efficient enough to reduce acanthosisnigricans.
Chance of irritation if not properly used
Better to consult an expert dermatologist and do peels
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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