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I suddenly started having super dry skin and it's become dark now on my face. is it linked to pcos or psoriasis?

Q: i suddenly started having super dry skin and it's become dark now on my face. is it linked to pcos or psoriasis?

: I've seen psoriasis on the scalp but it can occur on the face. PCOS with its hormonal irregularities does cause acne. Since your facial skin shows changes, you're best off consulting a dermatologist for accurate diagnosis and treatment options.

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I've seen psoriasis on the scalp but it can occur on the face. PCOS with its hormonal irregularities does cause acne. Since your facial skin shows changes, you're best off consulting a dermatologist for accurate diagnosis and treatment options.

Answered 9/8/2023

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A member asked:

I suddenly started having super dry skin and it's become dark now on my face. is it linked to pcos or psoriasis?

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