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The blotchs make so much pain that I am in fever now. Health is getting more bad day by day. it happend twice. Please help me with this

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Use aloe lotion twice daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for ...  Read More

I have dark circles which is getting darker lately Also my under arms are getting pigmented due to waxing..it was bit dark before also please help

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It can be improved...Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ...  Read More

Hi, I have very dark under arms since last 10 years. Any remedy to cure this problem or nay surgery for whitening the underarm.

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Fungal infection.. Also called jock itch, when occurs in groin.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May be red or ...  Read More

Hi. I got dark under arms I want to make them brighter as I'm a fair looking guy these dark under arms making me shy. I just want to get rid of this. Please tell me a correct solution.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing this dark underarms.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation ...  Read More

I have dark under arms, please let me know how to clean them. I sweat alot may be that is the reason but I really need some solution. Please help.

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This description sounds like acanthosis nigricans. This is a condition where your skin​ folds like underarms, neck and face becomes dark. It is either genetic or due to sedantry lifestyle and ov ...  Read More

I have dark under arms, because of which I can't wear sleeveless dresses, I am a office going girl.. please help.

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Dark underarms can be due to Acanthosis nigricans. It can be treated. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

Is there any irreversible treatment or procedure available for dark under arms??? My weight is 75kg, height 157cm. I hav pcod and acanthosis nigricans. Bt there is hyperpigmentated underarms and groin since school Time. I wasn't overweight then. Please suggest.

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You are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing darkness. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by dir ...  Read More

Getting weird blotches on the back of hand , have COPD, anerexia and not sure what It could be, i think it might be blood clots but I'm not sure

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Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. I cannot advice until I examine the rashes. ...  Read More

I've been having dark patches since years, all over my both the arms. Also I think it's infecting to my brother now. Until now I couldn't understand the problem. Can you pls. Suggest me something.

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May ...  Read More

My sister has a dark underarm problem. Skin near to underarm is fine but both underarm is very dark. Please suggest any creaM or any remedy for this as she tried waxing and other things but no results

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She is suffering from acanthosis Nigricans.. Medicine available for good improvement...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and ...  Read More

Persistent issue for past 2 years with skin on arms becoming dark and itchy and bruised due to scratching.

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Avoid action of scratching. Darkness can be due to persistent friction, photo exposure, skin dryness, dermatologically disorders. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management. ...  Read More

I stay indoors due to WFH but still my face, neck and arms are several shades1 darker than rest of my body. I have tried using sunscreen regularly but there is no improvement. I ahve tried severak creams but they are of no help either. What can I do?

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It can be cured do online consultation with dermatologist by sending clinical pictures so that different conditions can be ruled out. ...  Read More

I am 27 years old, and recently, I saw one small white bump on my penis (below the corona). I tried to scrub off the white bump, but it didn't get scrubbed, and it is still there. Then I scrubbed my entire penis head with a lufa (body scrubber), and since then, I see a red blotch (non itchy and not painful), which is spreading throughout my penis h

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Blotch irritating not heeling . Before two months iam suffering from blotch.still not cured.please suggest Ointment Sir

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My arms are becoming darker than rest of my body and there is some patches on arms .and small bumps on elbows

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Book your online consultation with sending the photographs for proper diagnosis and management ...  Read More

Whenever I use some detergent or dishwash bar ( even once) I get small to medium reddish blotches only on sides of my fingers which takes 2-3 weeks to go at its own if i stop using allegens again as precautionary measure. Is it allergy or something else? Please guide ..Is there any treatment of this problem in allopathy apart from using steroids?

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic contact dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultatio ...  Read More

Hi I have blotched skin on hand I also have pricking sensation all over body What could be the issue

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this blotching... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ...  Read More

Strange dark lines have appeared on inner side of both arms. They've appeared before but eventually disappears. Wanted to know if it's serious or not.

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Consult for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, Have noticed underarms have become more pigmented (dark) in 2-3 months. Can you please advise on it what can be the cause (for eg: is it due to weight gain,shaving) ? How to lighten it?

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It can be improved...Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ...  Read More

My under arms are too dark Please suggest how to remove all blackness and them white . . . . . . . .

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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing darkness. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detaile ...  Read More

I have dark spots in my arms from 3-4 years. Pls suggest something. I have attached a photo of my arm.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this spots... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for de ...  Read More

I am having this kind of small dark spots only on arms and shoulders and it's been more than year.. no signs of disappearance... what is it and what can be done

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this keratosis pilaris... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultat ...  Read More

Is there any way to improve darkness on face, neck and arms due to long term sun damage? I'm 30 year old.

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It can be improved...Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ...  Read More

I am having some dark spot circles in my under arms area since last two three years which are growing in numbers. Earlier they were 1-2 but now it has reached 5-6. But I do not feel any pain or itching in these spots. They look redish in color, photo attached. Kindly tell me the possible solution.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from pityriasis versicolor causing this spot... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for de ...  Read More

I had wax my underarms befor 3-4 days and got my skin dark like patches ...is this cure or permanent dark patch?

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Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed pre ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have several marks on arm n legs because of past injuries.i am using Nivea body lotion but there is no lightening of skin.could you please suggest me any medicated lotion for skin lightening to lighten the scar marks overall from arms and legs?

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Pigmentation can be at different depths,use creams based gycolic acid or kojic acid etc in the night to lighten along with sunscreen application in the morning.But it's always better to get your skin ...  Read More

My 13 year pups daughter has got dry dark patches on her arms they don't itch and neither are they bruise it's just a darker patch of skin

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Don't worry... she's suffering from allergic dermatitis causing dark patches... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pre ...  Read More

I have dark patches on arms.. mainly sun burn from many years and it wouldn't go.. Can this be treated and can i red rid of them quickly

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Yes...Don't worry...you are suffering from photo dermatitis causing patches.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed presc ...  Read More

Sir I am getting dark patches on my underarms since a year I've stopped use of NIVEA ROLL ON. It is not itching. Is this something serious?? Pics attached .

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It's Fungus causing pityriasis versicolor.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ...  Read More

Area behind the neck and it's circumference is getting dark. Under arms are dark too. Very thick hair. Inner thighs are also dark as compared to my body skin.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing darkness... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed presc ...  Read More

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