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My neck is becoming dark day by day now it us very dark i am suffering this dark neck from 5 years.is there any solution

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Greetings. This may not be an issue with cleaning of the skin, rather it may be acanthosis nigricans (AN) - which is a hormonally mediated pigmentation . you could send in pictures of your condition / ...  Read More

Have got dark circles nothing is helping! For no reason my neck has turned dark

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Evaluate for thyroid function once. It might be one reason. ...  Read More

Can you tell me how to get rid of dark neck? Could you please suggest some medicine for this...???...

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You are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing darkness.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by di ...  Read More

Is there any alternative cream for dark neck other than aziderm cream.please suggest any cream for dark neck.

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Dark neck is more because of a condition called Acanthosis Nigricans. It's a condition which occurs mostly dude to weight gain. Medication is available to control the same but depends on the skin type ...  Read More

Dark neck which cream should i prefer plz help me. Reply fast as i need it solution of my problem sir plz help

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This description sounds like acanthosis nigricans. This is a condition where your skin​ folds like underarms, inner thighs or groin, neck and face becomes dark. It is either genetic or due to se ...  Read More

Hi I have recently noticed that my neck is getting darker. what may be the reason for this. will it go after some time or do I need to see a doctor for this?

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Dark neck could be due to underlying medical issues, especially if you are obese Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for specific treatment ...  Read More

I have a dark neck it some time looks dull and if bath is not taken it look more dark i am facing this problem from around 5 years

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You seem to be obese with a high BMI, this must have caused acanthosis nigricans. Pls see a dermatologist. You must also lose weight and concentrate on your diet. This will help in the long run. For f ...  Read More

My neck is very dark. i triend various home remedies but it doesn't help me please tell me a solution.

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You are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing darkness of neck.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected are ...  Read More

Hai I want to clear my neck darkness What shall I do Please suggest me one good soap It is very helpful for me

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This description sounds like acanthosis nigricans. This is a condition where your skin​ folds like underarms, inner thighs or groin, neck and face becomes dark. It is either genetic or due to se ...  Read More

I have been suffering from darkness of neck since a long time as I have consulted with doctors but no effect till let.

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Hi You seem to be suffering from Acathosis nigricans which is velvety thickening and darkening of skin mostly on neck and armpits. Obesity and endocrinal disorders are common causes. Kindly consult a ...  Read More

I have a dark black scar on my bum. Any cream for the same. It's not going . What is the medication for the same

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have been noticing my underarms armpit looks more darker, what treatment can be done? Any recommendation and how much treatment generally cost?

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Hello mam,darkness or hyperpigmentation of armpit caused by many reasons like due to some applications,obesity,some times due to excessive sweating,friction some drugs.So i your case first of all we h ...  Read More

Hi Doctors! There is darkness below my breast which seems very bad and my neck area has also become dark. No itching nothing . Also , my hair is getting grey very often. I think this is coz of weight gain . Pls guide

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You might be Suffering from Acanthosis Nigricans ...  Read More

This type of spots /warts/tags are there on my face and neck kindly tell me what is this and treatment Thank in advance

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Can do Electrocautery or co2 ...  Read More

Dark circle under my eye both eye then give me some idea to remove my dark circle both eyes please sie

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Apply periorbital depigmenting cream ,Photoprotection,reduce screen time ...  Read More

Like this dark spots in hand , neck etc . One dermatologist told to use biluma cream. After that also it is like this, getting darker only after using that cream i think

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Test FBS PPBS Thyroid profile, Weight reduction You may be suffering from Acanthosis Nigricans ...  Read More

Can anyone explain this report My father have severe pain in neck and shoulder.MRI suggested and got this report

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I am having dark skin around my genital mostly on inner thighs I am thinking about chemical peel with a derma but he told me that it is sensitive area So now I am exploring homeopathy doctor I want to get rid of boil marks as well as dark pigmentation in that area before October

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Can consult online. ...  Read More

I have had dark underarms for a while so I stopped waxing. Now that I started again the darkness around the underarms has increased and spread. Please suggest. Thanks.

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You can use any lightening cream for dark patches after consulting dermatologist. For permanent solution go for Laser hair removal ...  Read More

I m 39 yrs old female .I m prediabetic and having very dark eck and underarms.i want to know that if my sugar levels decrease, my neck will be fair or now it will be dark for ever

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My neck is getting dark and marking as a dark line around neck...can anyone please suggest medication for dark neck

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It could be acanthosis nigricans due to insulin resistance which occurs due to weight gain, pre-diabetic or diabetic or lipid irregularities. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management ...  Read More

Can I use fair eye cream on dark circles caused by retinization and sun. Background in 2023 I had used an epiduobcream around my eyes and got my skin sunburned.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Suggest a medicine/cream which will help to remove dark circles caused by retinization and sun exposure

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Bakson Dark circle under eye cream. ...  Read More

My aunt is having this kind of rash on her neck with itching and burning sensation for 5 days . She also have eczema . What is this ? Is it a fungal infection?

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

My neck area become dark. It will like circular and black colour patches. Not spreading or itching..any treatment for this?

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Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting, also detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment ...  Read More

My wife has dark circles and having irregular period as per her period not happen often on period days. Dark blood. What should she eat how to cure dark circles and these please advise

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hi , Anyone can suggest me a good cream to heal my dark circles?? I have a daily interaction with screen so need help! Thankyou!!

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Hello There are many reasons for dark circles like allergy,stress,lack of sleep, nutritional deficiencies, sunlight exposure etc I would recommend you to take proper nutrition,good sleep,avoid stress ...  Read More

I have dark circles that are too much and I sleep well eat good food, I dont have any allergies and no family history, what can I do to get rid of it.

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Dark circles if due to hyperpigmentation can be treated with lightening serums cream and peels as per severity And if due to hollowness are corrected by dermal filler . Kindly consult online / offline ...  Read More

Hi , my son keeps his neck like this.. i have done his usg as doctor recommwndation, not torticollis . what could it be. plz help

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Is it always like the same position ..if so kindly consult ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have had skin problems for many years on my face, head, neck, and back. On my face (cheeks & beard area) I get recurrent, sometimes painful pimples that leave dark marks. On my scalp & back of head, I get painful bumps, often after haircuts; some become large, pus-filled, slow to heal, and leave dark marks. On my neck & bea

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Need oral medicines Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

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