Dark Skin Patches On Neck- 4106 Questions Answered

My father,70 years old has got dark patches on his neck with skin peeling off. This has spread on other areas of the neck and it's going to be a month . Please help with which doctor to consult and what is it

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Reason for having dark patches on my neck & forehead i am also experiencing Dry Skin 1 skin tag on my neck Dizziness

Asked for Male, 28 Years 257 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis Causing dark patches.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, ... Read More

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I am having dark patches in neck and then it spreads to face also slightly itchy.It is progressing and consulted dermatologist they told it is LPP and it doesn't have medicines they have some steroid tablet also but not yet reduced since it is progressing it is a big worry for me . I don't know what to do .since am working it is highly embarrassing

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Without seeing it's not possible to diagnose.. send photos for proper diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

I have developed dark patches of skin on my inner thighs. Also, dark thick velvety lines on the back of neck. What can be this?

Asked for Female, 37 Years 137 Views v

Dr. Ranjitha M L Dermatologist | Kadur

Hello Increased weight may leads to this kind of problem It is Acanthosis nigricans Weight loss leads to improvement ... Read More

How to get rid of dark black patches on face and neck . Also skin is getting dry and also oily sometimes

Asked for Female, 33 Years 114 Views v

Dr. Deepti Dhillon Dermatologist | Delhi

Include a hyaluronic acid based moisturiser and an eye cream in your skin care regimen. You can book online consultation for detailed prescription ... Read More

My mother has developed a dark, dry, hardened patch on her neck. Not painful but it looks like a skin condition.

Asked for Female, 62 Years 80 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Sir/mam, I have dark patches on my neck and they keep on increasing every year. I dont understand the problem. Please help.

Asked for Male, 23 Years 79 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

U r 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 tre ... Read More

Please help me from this Dark Patches on Neck it is growing day by day, suggest any treatment for this Thank you in Advance

Asked for Male, 25 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L Pathi Dermatologist | Bangalore

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail ... Read More

I have dark brown coloured patches around my neck but no symptoms so i want to know what is that and give medicine suggestion.

Asked for Male, 42 Years 162 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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

Skin on face and neck has got dark patches . Was in London for 1 yr after coming back to India the skin got damaged a lot. It got dusky look and patchy skin

Asked for Male, 32 Years 103 Views v

Dr. Pinanky Jadhav-Adhe Dermatologist | Pune

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Hello, Kindly post a picture of your condition as there are many skin conditions which lead to dark patches. However from your description it appears that you have a condition called as acanthosis nig ... Read More

I have developed dark patches and dot dot like dark patch on both sides of my inner thighs/groin area near the private part over the past 3–4 months. They were not present before and have gradually increased in size. There is no pain or itching. The skin appears slightly flaky when scratched. Please advise what this could be.

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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega Aesthetic Dermatologist | Delhi

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment ... Read More

Sometimes skin gets allergic automatically and dark patches start to appear on skin and with a lot of itching. Shown to so many hospitals and did all the tests including blood and everything but nothing was diagnosed. Kindly suggest something so that we can get some solution to this problem.

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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella General Physician | Hyderabad

Use allegra m ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have uploaded my 'before' and 'after' photos here. Previously, I had a very clear, spotless, and fair complexion skin. However, a year after my marriage, my skin started darkening, and dark patches developed on my neck and forehead. The issue on my neck started after I threaded the area myself to remove unwanted hair; the skin got s

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Asked for Female, 24 Years 58 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Seems to be lichen planus pigmentosus. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ... Read More

My outer ear skin has become dark so please suggest me any tube or other ways to remove this dark skin completely so that it can match with skin colour. Please suggest

Asked for Male, 35 Years 53 Views v

Dr. Shama Naaz Dermatologist | Nagpur

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

I have developed dark patches on my lower lip. Initially, there was a single spot, but now there are 4 to 5, contributing to the overall darkening of my lip. The affected area was initially dry; however, after applying coconut oil and Vaseline, the dryness has resolved, although the spots persist.

Asked for Female, 33 Years 38 Views v

Dr. Mrunali Joshi Dermatologist | Jamnagar

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I am having black patch on front neck suddey from 3 days. I dont know it is related to it or not but i am having sore throat and cough with phlum and body pains. Pls pls say what is this..

Asked for Female, 28 Years 36 Views v

Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui Trichologist | Lucknow

I am having black patch on front neck suddey from 3 days. I dont know it is related to it or not but i am having sore throat and cough with phlum and body pains. Pls pls say what is this..

Asked for Female, 28 Years 35 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 22-year-old female. I have a light-colored patch near my abdomen for the past 5-6 years. It causes itching, and it spreads slightly in a dot-like pattern. Previously, a doctor suspected it to be Vitiligo and prescribed Tofatus cream (to apply and show sunlight for 5 minutes) along with Zinc tablets. I noticed that when I applie

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Asked for Female, 22 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

I don't know the doctor i got the dark black colour on the neck and the face looks dull I recently started going swimming because of water or climate change and I go for regular clean up at beauty parlour i am diabetic so I started using metformin 500 mg can you please suggest me on this I do have this problem near my private parts too

Asked for Female, 36 Years 61 Views v

Dr. Mahantesh Jalgar Dermatologist | Belgaum

Skin pigmentation can have various causes. I recommend you to consult outpatient evaluation with a dermatologist. ... Read More

So for few years now my skin near my urinary area,my vagina and inner thighs,It's kind of getting irritated. It gets dry,flaky,looks like a huge patch and darker in colour.it gets obviously sweaty&itchy. the skin over there has now gotten pretty bumpy&way darker with sort of strawberry skin also and I feel insecure about it. No matter how m

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Asked for Female, 31 Years 80 Views v

Dr. Pushpa Madhavrao Tidke Dermatologist | Pune

1st we need to rule out infection, irritation and other conditions , there are many things, we will sort out One by one Contact for personal online consultation. ... Read More

A few days ago i discovered a dark brown patch under my breast on one side,no redness,no itching,i usually sweat a lot.since then it's the same.What could it be.?

Asked for Female, 37 Years 87 Views v

Dr. Palak Sawhney Dermatologist | Pune

It could be fungal patch, bacterial infection or a dermatits Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management ... Read More

I have a dark black scar on my bum. Any cream for the same. It's not going . What is the medication for the same

Asked for Male, 39 Years 40 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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Please tell about this patch it is for years with itching please help me treat this scar and tell further steps

Asked for Male, 20 Years 50 Views v

Dr. Sujata Maurya Dermatologist | Bareilly

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Much more detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ... Read More

Like this dark spots in hand , neck etc . One dermatologist told to use biluma cream. After that also it is like this, getting darker only after using that cream i think

Asked for Male, 23 Years 45 Views v

Dr. Shoubhick Biswas Dermatologist | Kolkata

Test FBS PPBS Thyroid profile, Weight reduction You may be suffering from Acanthosis Nigricans ... Read More

My skin fold areas are getting darker due to sweat and heat. Is there any permanent solution to this?

Asked for Male, 32 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Akshata Yadav S Dermatologist | Bangalore

There is specific treatment for your concern You can send the pictures and get the online instant consultation. ... Read More

White patches on baby skin clearely visible for 15 days.its growing in many areas of face like neck,cheeks.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 34 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Hello Doctor, I am having severe itching on my hands and neck. Along with that, I also have tanning and darkening around my neck. Sometimes it feels irritated and uncomfortable. Could you please suggest what this may be and what treatment or medicine I can use?

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Dr. Simran Fathima Dermatologist | Hyderabad

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Itching could be due to many causes ranging from irritants to sunexposure, detergent usage on hands.careful evaluation is required,of itching followed by erythema following by pigmentation then it's a ... Read More

I m 39 yrs old female .I m prediabetic and having very dark eck and underarms.i want to know that if my sugar levels decrease, my neck will be fair or now it will be dark for ever

Asked for Female, 39 Years 57 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

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

There is skin problem white spot on neck. Since 2 months spotted now it is increasing slowly slowly. Please suggest

Asked for Male, 36 Years 37 Views v

Dr. Gaurav Jain General Physician | Ahmedabad

Dermatologist opinion ... Read More

Hello doctors, Since this afternoon, I’ve been feeling itchy, and I noticed small marks like ant stings on a few parts of my body—my back, legs, and near my armpits. I ignored them, thinking they might be ant bites. Now, since this evening, I have swollen patches all over my back, around my knees, thighs, and near my armpits. Could you

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Dr. Praveen Rodrigues Dermatologist | Bangalore

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Hi there . Just received this Query. This is most definitely condition we label as Acute Urticaria or HIVES in common parlance. Causes can be many. From food allergies to insect bite allergies any ... Read More

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