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Black Elbows and Knees

2017-07-29 09:35:09
Hi Doctor! Is there any medical condition for elbows and knees getting extremely dark? I have fairly even skin tone but my elbows and knees are black in color and it's embarrassing. I don't even know how and when it happened.
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Use dermadew aloe cream twice daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos  of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on  private chat or meet me in my clinic for detailed information and prescription.

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