Pcos Awareness: Understanding the Causes of Itchy Skin and How to Treat It

The most major impact of PCOS aka Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may be on the regularity and flow of your period, but it also has a major impact on your skin and hair. This is because hormonal imbalance causes a lot of changes in your body, leading to issues such as dry skin, inflammation, hair loss, PCOS and itchy skin . To help you get a better idea of how PCOS affects THE skin, and what can you do to prevent your skin from becoming extremely dry and flaky due to the condition, we roped in dermatologist, Dr Mrunal Shah Modi to answer all your queries. But before we begin, let's get some basics out of the way.