Dark skin on neck under arms inner thigh

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Asked for Female, 29 Years

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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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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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 prescription .

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Dr. Rashmi Aderao Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rashmi Aderao

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Pune

Can be acanthosis nigricans. Picture is not very clear. Need detailed information to reach any diagnosis.

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take online consultation for the same

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Dark skin on neck under arms inner thigh

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