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- Title:
- Dermatology: Acanthosis Nigricans, Axilla
- Description:
- Acanthos nigricans is a circumscribed melanosis consisting of a brown-pigmented, velvety verrucosity or fine papillomatosis appearing in the axillae and other body folds. It occurs in association with endocrine disorders, underlying malignancy, administration of certain drugs, or as an inherited disorder.
- Keyword:
- armpit, melanosis, darkened skin, velvet, skin pigment
- Subject:
- Acanthosis Nigricans, Hyperpigmentation, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Skin Diseases, Axilla, Pigmentation Disorders, Dermatology
- Creator:
- Thomas Habif, MD
- Publisher:
- i-Human Patients
- Language:
- English
- Rights:
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0
- Resource Type:
- Photograph
- Identifier:
- 1528