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Darkness around elbows and other folds

2023-04-05 11:52:09
I have a fair skin tone but the area around my folds on my forearm are darker . What can be done to treat it ? I am attaching a photo as well
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Do direct online consultation for further investigation and treatment

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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.

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

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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There are many causes for this including atopic dermatitis, to make the best diagnosis you need to book an appointment and don't worry it will improve

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