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Dark underarms and bad odour
I'm not obese I am 5'9 74kg 22 year old male and I workout daily and have good muscle mass,but last year I didn't use to take bath regularly which could have caused something like this,can you suggest me a soap and cream to get rid of it,can I use benzoyl peroxide( perobar 5%)with glyco 12 or kojic acid cream,suggest me a soap and cream to get rid of it
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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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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing darkness in underarms... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
38 yrs exp
Mumbai
No need to worry..we need to take your complete case history..there are few treatments too which can solve your concern..kindly do consult online
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