Darker, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases. Rarely can cause itching
Commonest cause: Insulin Resistance (Insulin causes hyperplasia of the skin)
Internal Malignancies can cause this as well
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Commonest cause: Insulin Resistance (Insulin causes hyperplasia of the skin)
Internal Malignancies can cause this as well
Courtesy:
Avril Nimblett, MS, PA-CAcanthosis nigricans in children can be a precursor of type 2 diabetes
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