Eating too much sugar affects more than your weight, it can also impact your skin. A common yet often overlooked sign of high blood sugar is dark, velvety patches appearing on the neck, armpits, or ...

Diabetes can cause dark patches of skin to appear on the neck. This is due to a condition known as acanthosis nigricans. It often occurs as a result of insulin resistance causing skin cells to ...

Acanthosis nigricans is a dermatological condition characterised by hyperpigmented, velvety plaques typically affecting intertriginous areas such as the neck, axillae and knuckles. Although benign ...