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Asked for female, 24 years old from Thane
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General Physician•Delhi
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that causes a dark discoloration in body folds and creases. It typically affects the armpits, groin and neck. Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by areas of dark, velvety discoloration in body folds and creases.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern, but will be happy to assist you.
Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that causes a dark discoloration in body folds and creases. It typically affects the armpits, groin and neck. Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by areas of dark, velvety discoloration in body folds and creases.
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M.B.S.(HOMEO), MD - Homeopathy

Homeopath•Visakhapatnam
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Skin Problems Linked to Diabetes and Insulin Resistance. Acanthosis nigricans. This is a skin problem that results in the darkening and thickening of certain areas of the skin especially in the skin folds. The skin becomes tan or brown and is sometimes slightly raised and described as velvety.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition. It causes thicker and darker patches or streaks around joints and body areas with many creases and folds (such as knuckles, armpits, elbows, knees, and the sides and back of the neck). . It is more commonly seen in diabetics
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Acanthosis nigricans (an) is a condition in which the skin turns dark and thick and may feel velvety. It can appear on the neck, in folds of skin, and elsewhere on the body. It's most commonly found in the armpits, but sometimes in other creases like the groin.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern, but will be happy to assist you.
Acanthosis nigricans (an) is a condition in which the skin turns dark and thick and may feel velvety. It can appear on the neck, in folds of skin, and elsewhere on the body. It's most commonly found in the armpits, but sometimes in other creases like the groin.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Acanthosis nigricans (an) is a condition in which the skin turns dark and thick and may feel velvety. It can appear on the neck, in folds of skin, and elsewhere on the body. It's most commonly found in the armpits, but sometimes in other creases like the groin.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Acanthosis nigricans (an) is a condition in which the skin turns dark and thick and may feel velvety. It can appear on the neck, in folds of skin, and elsewhere on the body. It's most commonly found in the armpits, but sometimes in other creases like the groin.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Take turmeric powder and mix lemon juice in it. Make a paste and apply it on your skin. Do not take too much turmeric or else you will end up with a yellow face instead of glowing skin. Let the mask dry, and then, wash off thoroughly with cold water.
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