Impact of Insulin Resistance in Acne Vulgaris and Hirsutism Patients: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study

Objective: The study's goals are to identify a causal connection between insulin resistance (IR) and hirsutism acne vulgaris, as well evaluate the severity of two conditions in relation rising IR. Study design: An analytical cross-sectional study Place Duration: This was conducted at Primary Health Care Corporation, Qatar from August 2021 2022. Methodology: In predetermined proforma, patient's entire clinical history required variables, such height, weight, body mass index (BMI), etc., were recorded order establish link IR with/without only hirsutism.A HOMA-IR value more than 2.5 regarded important indicative Global Acne Grading System (GAGS) used determine degree acne, Modified Ferriman Gallwey Score (mFG). Results: 354 participants our divided into three groups: There statistically significant recurrence Acne-only (N = 310) group. homeostatic model assessment for (HOMA-IR), modified Ferriman-Gallwey score, substantially correlated hirsutism-only 26) group, demonstrating that increased with recurrence. sample 18 people 18), higher BMI positively linked but not both disorders. Conclusion: Causing serious, resistant hirsutism, has come be recognized contributory, if causal, event. mental stress affected by these is greatly impacted, requiring different approach case management. Keywords: Acne, Hirsutism, Dermatology practice, Psoriasis, PCOS, Insulin