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Dermatology (Expert Forum)
dark stains
Answered by
Alan Rockoff, MD - dermatology, Child Skin Problems
The Rockoff Dermatology Center
Brookline - MA
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dark stains
by Lou, Nov 21, 2000 12:00AM
there is dark stains between my legs created by the rubbing of the skin when i was overweight, how can i help those dessapear?
Doctor's Answer
by Alan Rockoff, MD, Nov 22, 2000 12:00AM
, Nov 22, 2000 12:00AM
You probably can't, Lou. I would suggest that you show the skin to your doctor next time you go, just to make sure you don't have a fungus infection there ("jock itch.") But most likely it's just pigmentation, and it will probably stay.
But good for you for losing the weight!
Best.
Dr. Rockoff
But good for you for losing the weight!
Best.
Dr. Rockoff
