- Male
- 23 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've noticed that my tongue has been cracked and fissured for quite some time now. I'm really concerned about it and would love some advice on how to get it back to being healthy and normal again. Any suggestions on what medicine or treatment I should consider?
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Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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I'm a 22-year-old woman dealing with acanthosis nigricans and excess weight. I know losing weight will help fade the pigmentation, but I have important events coming up in a month and need a faster solution. Are there any effective bleaching creams, gels, or laser treatments that could quickly reduce the dark patches? It's really affecting my confidence.
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