Is a Disease Dark Discoloration in body folds and creases. Skin can become thickened velvety discoloured. Mainly it occurs at the armpit, groin, neck region.
Symptoms
Creases — typically in your armpits, groin and back of the neck. The skin changes usually appear slowly. Affected areas can have an odor or itchiness.
Causes
1. Hormonal disorders - Acanthosis Nigricans often occur in people who have disorders such as ovarian cysts, underactive thyroids or problems with the adrenal glands.
2. Insulin resistance means prediabetes and diabetes.
3. Medicine reaction -
Birth control pills
Corticosteroids
Niacin
Above use of medicines can cause Acanthosis Nigricans.
4. Cancer -
Lymphoma
Internal carcinogenic tumor in body.
5. Obese and Overweight patient.
Treatment
1. Find out diseases which can cause Acanthosis Nigricans. Treat those main diseases then and will recover itself.
2. Lighten skin color: Prescription Creams, Ointments and Gels.
3. Reduce skin thickness: Laser treatments.
4. Decrease odor and discomfort: Antibiotics you apply to the skin and antibacterial soaps.
5. Clear the skin: Retinoids cream or pills can be useful.
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