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Elbow & underarms lightening

2017-12-06 07:16:12
I am looking for some advice on underarms and elbows lightening, any treatments or laser options available? If yes, any side effects which I can expect? What are the approximate charges and how long it takes for the results to appear.
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This may be Acanthosis nigricans. Laser is not useful for this. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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