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2021-06-10 16:48:45
I have got black skin behind my neck. My body colour looks different from my backside neck's colour. Please advice a solution.
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Acanthosis nigricans presents as dark velvety thickening of skin around the neck. It's most common cause are obesity and insulin resistance.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment.

Answered2021-06-10 18:17:13

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

Answered2021-06-10 16:52:36

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Acanthosis nigricans.... Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and management

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