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Brown lines on my back

2018-08-03 16:44:37
My wife found some brown lines on my back.. dont really know what it is or if i should be concerned.. the best way i could describe them is that they look like brown tree roots or something.. they are in the middle of my back by my spine.. thanks
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She's suffering from acanthosis nigricans.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-08-04 02:22:53

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