Acanthosis Nigricans
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Acanthosis Nigricans?
Acanthosis nigricans is a skin disorder characterized by dark, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases.
Posts on Acanthosis Nigricans (23)
Hello, Dr. Bhupinder Kaur - For about two years now, I have a horizontal line/crease above ...
- Oct 16, 2009
I had much dirt on my under arms im unable to clean that with the help of scrub and cleanse...
I have dark patches behind my neck, the area under my breasts and under my armpits. They ar...
- Feb 11, 2009
i have notice a thick black mark around my inner tighs and on my butt. i think it s becoz o...
- Dec 16, 2008
i have a black looking discoloration on the back of my penis i do not know what this could ...
I work in a nursing home and occasionally see a light browning red discoloration of the ski...
- Sep 15, 2009
How do I go about getting information on any treatments for Acanthosis nigricans i am a typ...
- Aug 12, 2008
why is it that my color around my neck and under my arms and my breast have gotton darker....
I have had brownish-red splotches on my inner thighs for a few months now. I asked my doct...
Hi, I'm a 18 year old uncircumcised male. I've had this slightly darker area on the undersi...
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