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Hello, Thank you for reaching out with your concern about the dark patch under your arm. While I can provide some general guidance, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis. Here are some potential causes and considerations: Acanthosis Nigricans: This...

Hello KateMa! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Shah Facial Plastics. This is a great question. Based on your skin and concerns, I recommend treating the area of concern with lasers. I highly recommend scheduling an in-person consultation in order to...

Hello Tasteful640848! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Shah Facial Plastics. This is a great question. I highly recommend scheduling an in-person consultation in order to better assess your areas of concern and discuss an appropriate treatment plan to...

Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...

Our treatments use combination therapy to improve the epidermis and dermis for most deep scars. The options available for acne scars depend on the character of your scars, in terms of topography and contour. We see atrophic and hypertrophic acne scars, as well as scars that have hypo and...

This is not a unique problem as the skin of the groin and pubis are darker in general. We see this often in patients requesting cosmetic dermatology consultation for pubic discoloration. I would begin with some solid steps including a Q switch laser to blend color, Melapeels to improve...