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Treatment And Cure For Acanthosis Nigricans

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Dr. Kakkar S. MD

dermatologist was that I was on a treatment for Acanthosis nigricans - I was using Amonium lactate cream (Amylac ... the treatment for Acanthosis nigricans? or should I stop it?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I have pcos & Acanthosis Nigricans . My dr wants to put me on metformin (A1C is4.2). Will the acanthosis go away if i take the Met ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

i visited a doctor for skin problem and he reported that i have acanthosis nigricans and gave me ... done and found 36.89 whereas normal range was 2- 25. Do i need to go through any other treatment ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

I have acanthosis nigricans in underarms n groin since puberty .i need therapeutic solutions.i hv already tried retinal bt it's nt satisfactory .more over it increased darkness.any chemical peels for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I have a strange discoloration on my neck- It looks like acanthosis-nigricans but I'm not diabetic. It appeared suddenly. Mom and sis have thyroid issues. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

normal now.I am having acanthosis nigricans....around lips ,neck.....I thought it is due to hypothyroidism but thyroid condition got corrected but acanthosis nigricans has not got... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. JItendra Sharma MD

i have also acanthosis nigricans on my kneck, axilla and groin part . can this metformin help to get rid of my acanthosis nigricans? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. JItendra Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

Hi, My name is Hernan Cortes & I had Acanthosis Nigricans since i was 8 yrs old, but now I m 15 & My question is that How can I get rid of it as soon as possible because I ve been teased a lot about ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

i think i have a hereditary acanthosis nigricans,since i am not obese and i started to notice darkened neck underarms(worst) and between my groins during my puberty untill now.i dont know if i am right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Johny Chacko MD

i have been diagnosed with acanthosis nigricans and i m currently under medication with venusia cream and fluvitate cream and also desloratadine and monteleukast tablets. My weight is 72 kg, slightly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Johny Chacko ( Dermatologist)