Dark spot under armpit

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Asked for Female, 22 Years

I have this small dark circular patch under my armpit.it is a lil soft than the skin and has scales and seems dry. It is there since 2-3 years or maybe before. No idea. No itching so far.

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Dr. Isha Singh

Cosmetologist 11 yrs exp Agra

Hi.thanks for query! Very difficult to comment wihout seeing a pic.Kindly share a pic for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May be red or black in colour.. Treatment depending on the type and severity.. Avoid sharing clothes, towels and soap; sweating also increases it..As it has to be differentiated from eczema and infection, its a must to see and confirm the diagnosis for proper treatment..So, please send photos of the affected area for accurate diagnosis and treatment.