Skin discolur under arms

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Asked for Male, 36 Years

Doctor, i have seen black clour in my under arms. Sometimes its gets more while sweating.I have been noticing this for more than two three months. While I bathe i use woofah and scrub it nicely. For the time being it seems to be reduced. But again if i sweat i have the same problem. Kindly guide me any medicine.

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Dr. Anusha Katare

Dermatologist 3 yrs exp Kolkata

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Hi This could be erythrasma which is bacterial infection.

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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.

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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy

Dermatologist 7 yrs exp Coimbatore

Looks like erythrasma....bacterial infection.... kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment

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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 erythrasma causing this discoloration.. 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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