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2. Acanthosis nigricans - Wikipedia

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   Higher than normal insulin levels in the blood stream cause the growth of darkened skin over certain areas of the body. No skin treatment will cure it, but acanthosis nigricans may lighten up and possibly disappear by treating the root cause, insulin resistance, but it can take months or years to do so. [ 11 ]

3. Keratosis pilaris - Wikipedia

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   Keratosis pilaris (KP; also follicular keratosis, lichen pilaris, or colloquially chicken skin. [1]) is a common, autosomal-dominant, genetic condition of the skin's hair follicles characterized by the appearance of possibly itchy, small, gooseflesh-like bumps, with varying degrees of reddening or inflammation. [2]

4. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark ... - AOL

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   Try an in-office treatment. Laser facials and chemical peels containing alpha hydroxy acids are the two main options for in-office treatments. "Nd:YAG lasers and Pico lasers have demonstrated ...

5. Hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia

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   There are a wide range of depigmenting treatments used for hyperpigmentation conditions, and responses to most are variable. [11]Most often treatment of hyperpigmentation caused by melanin overproduction (such as melasma, acne scarring, liver spots) includes the use of topical depigmenting agents, which vary in their efficacy and safety, as well as in prescription rules.

6. Rash - Wikipedia

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   A rash is a change of the skin that affects its color, appearance, or texture. A rash may be localized in one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, become warm, bumpy, chapped, dry, cracked or blistered, swell, and may be painful. The causes, and therefore treatments for rashes, vary widely.

7. Depigmentation - Wikipedia

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   The pigment loss can be partial (injury to the skin) or complete (caused by vitiligo). It can be temporary (from tinea versicolor) or permanent (from albinism). [1] Most commonly, depigmentation of the skin is linked to people born with vitiligo, which produces differing areas of light and dark skin. Monobenzone also causes skin depigmentation.

8. The Real Reason Your Knee Is Swollen, According to Doctors

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   A catch-all term for inflammation of a joint, arthritis is particularly common in the knee. It develops over time (often as you get older) and typically causes knees to swell, stiffen, and become ...

9. Tinea versicolor - Wikipedia

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   Tinea versicolor (also pityriasis versicolor) is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. [1] The majority of tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus Malassezia globosa, although Malassezia furfur is responsible for a small number of cases.