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I also have dark patches on my face.

2017-12-15 09:44:59
I m prediabetic. I m taking glycomet sr after all three meals also taking obelit 60 after lunch and dinner. I m not hving olily stools or some thing else wth my stomach. I m having dark patches around my cheeks,forehead, uper lips, jawline and ear lobes. My nech is also so black. Is there any oinment which i can use to reduce the blackness. I m also having thyriod.
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You should take Metformin and Orlistat before meals if you can tolerate. The dark patches are most likely to be Acanthosis Nigricans which is because of insulin resistance

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