Black spikes

Black spikes's disease overview

What is

What is the disease?

Black spines is a disorder that causes abnormal changes in skin pigmentation, creating light brown streaks to the body that appears on the body in typical folds. such as neck, armpits, groin and chest legs.

Black spines often occur in obese people or diabetes. The case of children with black spines will be at higher risk of type 2 diabetes than normal children without disease.

Black spines can be considered as a warning sign of cancer in some internal organs such as stomach, colon and liver (rare cases)

Causes of Black spikes's disease

Black spines occur due to the following reasons:

Tình trạng đề kháng insulin: Phần lớn các trường hợp mắc bệnh gai đen cũng sẽ dẫn đến hậu quả là tình trạng đề kháng insulin, làm tăng nguy cơ mắc bệnh tiểu đường tuýp 2

Endocrine disorders: The disease usually occurs in people with endocrine disorders due to causes such as ovarian cysts, thyroid failure or gland disorders. Adrenal

Drugs: Black spines may be the result of the use of some drugs such as birth control pills, prednisone, corticosteroids or some supplements such as high -dose niacin (vitamins B3)

Cancer: In some rare cases, black spikes may appear due to lymph node tumor or when the tumor starts to grow in the organ such as stomach, colon or liver.

Symptoms of Black spikes's disease

What are the signs and symptoms of black thorns ?

Definition, black spines are a skin disorder, so changes on the skin surface are the only sign of the disease. Dark skin areas from brown to black, thick, smooth appear in the folds such as the following neck, armpits, chest legs and groin. In some cases, the affected skin may be itchy or smell.

People at risk for Black spikes's disease

What factors increase the risk of black spines?

Obesity: Obesity increases insulin resistance, is one of the causes of black spines. More and more overweight risk increases

Family history: Some types of black spines can be inherited in the family

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Prevention of Black spikes's disease

How to prevent black spines?

To prevent black spines, we can treat and control the risk factors of the disease.

Obesity: Control weight, healthy diet and sports exercise properly will help improve insulin resistance, thereby contributing to prevent disease Black spines

Treatment of health conditions related to black spines, such as hypothyroidism treatment

avoid and limit the use of drugs and supplements that can worsen the disease or increase the risk of disease such as birth control pills, prednisone, corticosteroids, supplements (niacin. High doses ...)

Diagnostic measures for Black spikes's disease

What medical methods are used to diagnose black spines?

The only sign of the disease is the skin change, and there may be health conditions accompanied by suggestions for the cause of the disease (hypothyroidism, diabetes, cancer ...). Therefore, doctors can diagnose black spines through asking medical history and health examination.

Black spikes's disease treatments

Methods of treatment black spines?

Black spines caused by drugs: The disease will go away on its own after stopping the drug

Black spines due to insulin resistance: Controlling weight by diet and healthy exercise will reduce insulin resistance and improve disease

Treatment with topical skin: Some drugs also help improve the disease including prescription drugs such as Retin-A, 20%urea, hydroxyacid alpha, vitamin D on the spot and in place and Salicylic acid. However, the effects of these drugs are very limited.

The location of each person is different, so please consult your doctor to choose the most appropriate way to treat black spines.

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