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I don't know why from last few days i'm getting dark spots around my knuckles and they turning darker day by day and spotted skin is very dry like it burnt.
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You have acanthosis nigricans which is a skin condition. It causes thicker and darker patches or streaks around joints and body areas with many creases and folds (such as knuckles, armpits, elbows, knees, and the sides and back of the neck. The possibility of diabetes need to be checked.
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