How PCOS affects the skin
Nepal, April 10 -- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects people with ovaries and often leads to an imbalance in sex hormones, particularly an increased level of androgens (male hormones). This hormonal imbalance can show up on the skin in different ways, like causing acne, excess hair growth or oily skin. According to the Office on Women's Health, one in every ten women of childbearing age has PCOS.
Dermatologist Dr Prativa Shrestha, shares how PCOS and skin diseases are connected.
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