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Acanthosis nigricans

2020-07-09 16:33:53
What is the topical ointment for pigmentation on neck, armpits and groin area? I'm a diabetic and losing weight slowly because of insulin resistance.
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Needs proper councelling and treatment. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2020-07-10 06:06:09

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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing this... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-07-10 01:11:24

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Hello dear. Acanthosis nigricans can be managed by topical keratolytics. Share a clear picture of the affected skin via online consultation for accurate diagnosis and precise treatment
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Answered2020-07-09 18:06:45

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