Acanthosis Nigricans Remedies
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthosis_nigricans
"Acanthosis nigricans is a brown to black, poorly defined, velvety hyperpigmentation of the skin. It is usually found in body folds,[1] such as the posterior and lateral folds of the neck, the axilla, groin, umbilicus, forehead, and other areas."
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11/17/2009: Leila from Minneapolis, Mn, USA writes: "Question: I think I have acanthosis nigricans.I'm 28 years old women. I've been overweight since childhood, and i have developed dark underarms, inner thighs and waistline, and a little discoloration in the neck. I haven't seen a doctor yet. I've been exercising for the past few months and have lost approximately 40 pounds since last year. but still the dark patches are still there. I tried peeling products, they did peel, but still, my underarms were still dark. . I would appreciate any advice or suggestion on how to get rid of this ugly dark patches. Please help."
06/19/2010: Meera from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India replies: "Please let me know if you find your way out. I am also suffering from the same and in addition, have a very dark neck. I ve been having this ever since i was a child. I am having pcos and hypothyroid. I am undergoing a treatment for that. I am overweight as i weigh 65 kgs (143 pounds) for my 5' 3 height.Which is 20 pounds higher i guess. Anyways ... this is so embarrassing !!! So helppppppppppppppppppppp !!!"
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