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Dark skin in my ankle area
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I have dark skin in my ankle area. Is that curable? I have attached image.thank you! It looks ugly and I am not able to wear casual outfits.
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This is due to pressure and friction. This problem is quite common problem due to sitting on floor.
It is treatable condition.
Pls contact through direct online consulation with complete details so that I can help you further.
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Avoid rubbing , scrubbing.
don't sitting in cross legged position on floor
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This is due to friction from sitting on the floor. Yes it can be treated. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Don't worry...you are suffering from frictional dermatitis causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.
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Dr. Niraj Jain
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15 yrs exp
Kolkata
Its LSC, it treatable, consult me online with pictures for further management
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