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2021-10-10 13:01:16
Why are they turning black!?Why is the pigmentation due to!!I have the same on my knees..fingers and toes!
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There cud be underlying Vitamin B12 deficiency causing it? Need proper tests?

Answered2021-10-11 05:13:03

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Don't worry...you are suffering from hyperpigmentation causing this blackness... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-10-10 16:59:55

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