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I have dark spot in my underarms. it's like a dark patch of skin. the skin is a bit drier and rougher than my normal skin. it's there since childhood.
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Acanthosis nigricans: It could be indicative of type two diabetes and metabolic syndrome. my advice is to see your doctor and see if it is that or possibly something else.
Answered 7/25/2014
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