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Re: Question re Insulin Resistance/High Testosterone levels and effects on the skin***

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Jun 2002 19:08:24 -0500 (CDT)

At Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Jen wrote: >
>At Thu, 27 Jun 2002, Jen wrote:
>>
>>A lot of the ladies on the pcos board mentioned that they have dark
>>patches on their skin and rough patches on their skin. Do you know if
>>these are caused by the insulin resistance or the elevated testosterone
>>levels?
>>
>>--
>>Jen
>>

Jen

I think the testosterone. 

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.


*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.


*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
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health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.





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