Dark neck due to pcod

2024-08-23 08:27:10
I've PCOD condition and recently gained weight which lead to dark neck. Is darkness in underarms also due to this? Currently trying to lose weight and tried fixderma nigrifix cream for dark neck, but no results. Any remedies or cream suggestions for this?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from hormone change  causing acanthosis dark neck. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2024-08-28 01:16:17

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

Answered2024-08-23 18:20:11

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Reduce weight.

Answered2024-08-23 17:18:57

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**What is Acanthosis Nigricans?** Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that causes dark, thickened, and velvety patches to develop, typically in body folds and creases. **Common Areas Affected:** These patches often appear on the neck, armpits, groin, and other skin folds. **Possible Causes:** 1. **Insulin Resistance:** Often linked to type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. 2. **Obesity:** Higher body weight can contribute. 3. **Hormonal Changes:** Can occur during puberty or with certain medical conditions. **Symptoms:** 1. Dark, velvety skin patches. 2. Skin may feel itchy or irritated. **When to See a Doctor:** If you notice sudden or extensive changes in skin pigmentation, it's essential to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation. **Diagnosis and Treatment:** A healthcare provider may conduct tests to identify underlying causes. Treatment involves addressing the root issue, such as managing diabetes or losing weight. Topical creams may be prescribed to improve skin appearance. **Lifestyle Changes:** 1. **Healthy Diet:** Focus on balanced nutrition. 2. **Physical Activity:** Regular exercise can aid in weight management and improve insulin sensitivity. **Follow-up Care:** Regular check-ups with a healthcare provider are crucial for monitoring progress and addressing any underlying health concerns. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice and treatment based on individual circumstances.

Answered2024-08-23 14:16:32

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This condition is called Acanthosis nigricans. There are better creams available for this. Kindly consult online for the same

Answered2024-08-23 11:02:42

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Yes acanthosis nigrucans needs life style modification as well as some pigment dispersing agents as treatment..please consult for advice

Answered2024-08-23 16:51:29

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Yes both due to hormonal issue only...called acanthosis nigricans..weight reduction is a must..consult online for treatment

Answered2024-08-23 14:28:20

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This condition is acanthosis nigricans You need to reduce weight for better results

Answered2024-08-23 11:31:00

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Seems u are suffering from Acanthosis nigricans
Next Steps
Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
Health Tips
Reduce weight

Answered2024-08-23 11:09:59

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2024-08-23 09:51:11

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