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Green underarms

2020-07-07 16:29:49
Today i noticed my underarms were green in color. I have never seen this also i have not used any perfume. What could be the cause ?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from Fungus infection causing this green colour... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-07-08 00:52:20

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Hello dear. Degradation of sweat by bacteria can cause this. If it's bothering you, then consult me online
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Answered2020-07-07 16:51:11

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