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Dark patch on skin around waist since few months. approx 1x2 ". not much itchy. not really raised but bit rough to touch. unsightly. fungal? allergy?
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Several possibilites: Contact allergy and fungus are both possible, but usually are itchy. Contact allergy is usually due to nickel if directly under the snap on the front of your pants. Acanthosis nigricans also possible.
Answered 11/1/2020
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