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Understanding why the skin around your ankles is changing is the first step toward treating it properly. In this article, we’ll explore the most common causes, what your body might be telling you, and what you can do to improve your skin health.
What Does Thickened, Darkened Skin Mean?
When the skin becomes darker and thicker, it usually indicates that
something
is affecting the outer layer of the skin over time.
This can involve:
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Increased pigmentation (darkening)
Skin thickening or rough texture
