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What Does A Ring Of Pigment Discoloration Around The Neck Indicate?

I have a wide ring of pigment discoloration around my neck. What could it be?I ve been diagnosed with non-hodgkins lumphoma (small lymphocytoc lymphoma & chronic lymphcitic leukima) is there any connection. Neither my onchologist nor physician have answers.

Tue, 5 May 2020

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Dermatologist, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney's Response

Hello,

According to your complaints it seems to be acanthosis nigricans. I would recommend you to upload the pictures of the affected area under the premium section of the site so that I can have a clearer picture of the condition and can guide you accordingly.

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

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney

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What Does A Ring Of Pigment Discoloration Around The Neck Indicate?

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