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Black patch after waxing

2018-08-23 06:56:59
My underarms  gets black after waxing , it more looks like a blood clot, i had a fair underarm all these years and this was never a problem as i had been waxing it from many years, the black mark fades away after few weeks but come back once i wax. Also pls help me with a solution for ingrown hairs on my legs.. Ther are lot of black spots due to ingrowth .. Do i need to see a doctor
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You are suffering from acanthosis nigricans. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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