Skin lesions in polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women. It characterized by numerous hormonal and metabolic disturbances, among which hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, as well disruption carbohydrate lipid metabolism play an important role. The study aimed to present PCOS, taking into account skin lesions often disorder. collected information concerns mechanism purposes for development clinical symptoms a result disturbances female body. diagnosis PCOS determined presence two out three criteria: excess androgen hormones, anovulation or their rarity, image polycystic ovaries on ultrasound, while excluding other disease entities.