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Marks on neck skins
These marks have been developing since i started gaining weight. Also i ve got a double chin which i had not before 2 years.It makes my looks horrible.What is this called? How to get rid of these and also of double chin.
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You have developed Acanthosis nigricans. Consult online with me for detailed prescription and guidance.
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Reduction in weight is recommended.
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Hi, your condition is called as acanthosis nigricans and you have truly cought ur condition as it occurs after gaining the weight.
Next Steps
1st of all what you should do is reduce your weight. and Have a healthy food. Reduce sugar intake
Exercise daily.
Do yoga and meditation.
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moisturise daily ur neck atleast twice a day. and consult ur dermatologist for further treatment plans .
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