A member asked:

I have this rash on my neck. it's been there for a long time. luckily i'm black and it's not that visible. it's hard to explain what it looks like. here it goes, up close it looks as of it tiny wrinkles. i'll stretch the skin and it look normal. it's ashy

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Sounds like....: Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition with dark velvety discoloration in the folds. Most often of the neck,armpits or groin. Can be associated with diabetes or obesity. Can be a warning sign of some internal problems. Follow up with your doctor.

Answered 8/6/2014

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