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My skin looks darker at the joints on my arms, behind the legs n esp near the crotch area. why is this so n is there any way to lighten plse? thanks!
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Need details: What kind of skin do you have? How dark? History of itch these areas? How fat are you? Probably normal and certainly related to these factors. If you are seriously concerned, see a dermatologist. Be prepared to name all meds. Do you have relatives with similar features?
Answered 4/23/2015
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