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Dark elbows and underarms

2020-07-08 13:35:50
I'm worried about my dark elbows and under arms... is there any ointments? I have even tried applying lemon juice over it .. but no effect..very much embarrassed
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Yes..it can be improved.. with specific medicine.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-07-08 15:18:45

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Hello dear. Your dark elbows are due to friction. Please share a clear picture of the affected area via online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment
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Answered2020-07-08 15:54:50

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No need to worry , it just pigmentation. First have to evaluate the reason and can be treated with creams and peels
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don't use home remedies

Answered2020-07-08 14:00:21

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