Change in skin texture.

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Asked for Female, 26 Years

From few days I can observe dark strips near the neck area (close to shoulder) of my skin. When I searched on google it gives me results "acanthosis nigricans". Attaching a picture, may be it's not much clear but quite visible. Please suggest me what to do.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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It's cutaneous amyloidosis.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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Dr. Sharmila Nayak

Dermatologist 24 yrs exp Mumbai

Hi, I would need more clear picture to come to the diagnosis. Pigmentation on the neck area could be due to multiple factors.

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Dr. J Prasad

Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Bangalore

You may or may not be right about the diagnosis. More details required. There could an hormonal imbalance. Most of the pigmentation have effective & safe treatments. Do an online consultation with me.

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Avoid scrubbing

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Dr. Sonal Chavan Dermatologist 19 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sonal Chavan

Dermatologist 19 yrs exp Pune

This doesn’t look like acanthosis from the image you have sent .though would suggest send a clear picture to understand better and consult me online for further treatment

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