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My underarms and neck region are getting more and more darker. Can yu please suggest me some measures. I'm diagnosed with pcod. Along with this I'm also having acne in my cleavage part. My back also has certain dps and dark patches
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You didn't attach a picture, but according to what you said, It is called acanthosis nigricans. medications are there to reduce it. Please consult online for help.
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