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What causes dark skin discoloration under the breast. no itching peeling or pain hey is slowly spread to cover the entire under breasts.

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Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered

Any inflammation...: ...Of teh skin (and this is common in skin folds) can cause hyperpigmentation as a consequence.

Answered 4/28/2019

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A member asked:

What causes dark skin discoloration under the breast. no itching peeling or pain hey is slowly spread to cover the entire under breasts.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered

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