Joy feelings magazine JFMAGAUG-OCT | Page 33

Pregnancy, and the hormonal cocktail it brings along, can cause pigmentation in the underarms.  Another possible reason could be diabetes. Elevated insulin levels can cause skin darkening.  Erythrasma, a chronic bacterial infection, is another little-known cause of pigmentation of the underarms.  Ingrown hair due to too much shaving can also make the underarms appear darker. Now that you know how to get rid of dark underarms fast, what are you waiting for? Go ahead and bowl people over by flaunting that strappy dress, sexy bikini or sleeveless top you’ve been hiding in the closet!  32 JF MAG 2019!