Dark Dirty Skin on Elbows and knees

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I have dark dirty skin on my elbows and knees. I have been using moisturizers and scrubbers but they don't seem to help!

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Mumbai

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The more you scrub, the darker and thicker it will get. You may be having Acanthosis nigricans. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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