Dark patches on your skin? Acanthosis nigricans could be a warning sign of high blood sugar
dharasuta
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Dark, velvety skin patches, known as acanthosis nigricans, can be an overlooked sign of high blood sugar and insulin resistance. This condition, often appearing in body folds, signals potential prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Early detection through skin changes prompts crucial lifestyle adjustments for metabolic health and improved skin appearance.
