Why Is the Dark Ring Around My Neck?
If You Have Noticed a Thick Brown/Black Line Around the Back and Sides of Your Neck – or on the Neck of Someone Else – Your Initial Thought May Be That It's...
If you have noticed a thick brown/black line around the back and sides of your neck – or on the neck of someone else – your initial thought may be that it's been caused by a necklace that needs cleaning. However, you could be looking at a condition called acanthosis nigricans.
What does a dark ring around your neck mean?
Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that causes a dark discoloration in body folds and creases. It typically affects the armpits, groin and neck. Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by areas of dark, velvety discoloration in body folds and creases.
How do I get rid of the darkness around my neck?
How to use: Take two tablespoons of besan (gram flour), half teaspoon lemon juice, a dash of turmeric, and some rose water (or milk). Mix all of them and form a medium consistency paste. Apply the mixture on your neck, leave it on for about fifteen minutes, and rinse with water. You can repeat this remedy twice a week.
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