Dermatologists recognise several forms of acanthosis nigricans, including: Obesity-related (the most common) Benign or familial Medication-related (linked to certain hormones or treatments) Syndromic (associated with genetic or endocrine syndromes) Rarely, malignancy-associated The malignancy-associated form is uncommon, tends to appear suddenly, progresses rapidly, and usually occurs in older adults
More than 60% of people with obesity have elevated cholesterol, often alongside diabetes and hypertension, making cholesterol support essential to addressing cardiometabolic risk
DeFronzo, MD, director of the diabetes research unit at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, said during an online presentation
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Practices that only focus on one area are leaving opportunities and revenue on the table
Cosmetic goals, such as a lighter or smoother complexion require upkeep