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Brownish spots on skin under arm
Brownish dry spots underarm and elbow joints and rubbing on will give dust as you get when rubb on skin.
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It could be erythrasma or acanthosis or fungal infection. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.
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