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What Causes Itchy Black Spots On The Armpit?

i discovered dark/black splotches under my arms, under my breast and in the folds of my skin on my stomach and between my legs. They are flat and a little itchy. i had this before about 10 years ago, Got a biopsy and it was diagnosed as skin. i am 72 years old.
Thu, 29 Nov 2018
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Hello,

Could be due to relapse of previous skin problems you had years ago. Possibly psoriasis or fungal infection.

I highly recommend you to consult further with a dermatologist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Albana Sejdini,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Itchy Black Spots On The Armpit?

Hello, Could be due to relapse of previous skin problems you had years ago. Possibly psoriasis or fungal infection. I highly recommend you to consult further with a dermatologist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Albana Sejdini, General & Family Physician