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Black patch in my arm pit

2018-09-10 17:27:15
My arm pit has completely become black or light black to be more precise and it's getting worse with every shave. What remedy do I have?
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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.

Answered2018-09-10 17:29:09

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Hi!!the condition  you are suffering from is Acanthosis Nigricans. Tell me your age, height and weight ,family history of same problem??so that I can help you better. History is very important in case All the best

Answered2018-09-10 19:00:24

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