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Skin of hands/elbow/ arm areas and neck areas are getting dark. What might have happened to her please suggest. Photo is also attached.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from cutaneous amyloidosis causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription .
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