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Hey , from couple of weeks I am noticing my back area of neck getting darker and I am not overweight plus I am not on any kind of medicine please help me out what can I do about this Thanks
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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing neck darkness.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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