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My friend have a white stuff coming on his armpit hair . he is fearing a lot . even we cant understand whats that . so can you help him out of this.

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

STUFF FROM ARMPIT: WITHOUT SEEING HIS PROBLEM, THE IS NO WAY THAT I CAN TELL. IF IT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR A WHILE, YOU MUST SEE HIS PCP OR A DERMATOLOGIST. HE MAY REQUIRE ORAL MEDICATIONS FOR THIS. BEST LUCK.

Answered 7/6/2016

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