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Dark spots on skin near waistline.
Hi sir,
It is about my father whose age is 65 years.
Since last 15-20 days it has been observed that dark spots are developing around the waistline ..this started after taking iron supplements for 1 month..now the entire body has burning sensation and itching feeling..the body skin has dried very much.
Pls reply what is the problem.
Thank you,
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It's seborrhoeic keratosis... for detailed information do online consultation
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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 & guidance.,
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This is seborrheic keratosis mam.. it's harmless as such and not related to the skin condition.. but burning sensation and itching needs to be looked into in details..
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