Abstract

Background: PCOS related acne is a sign of polycystic ovaries syndromes, which occur as a result of elevation in androgens levels. Justification: There is no published data about the polycystic related acne among Sudanese women with infertility disorders. Objectives: To know prevalence of polycystic related acne among selected group of Sudanese women with infertility disorder Method: Descriptive, cross- sectional study, 94 Sudanese women with infertility disorders were involved, based on clinical examination and observation. Result: 36.2% of participants had polycystic related acne. Discussion: The prevalence of acne among the study group is a good sign for polycystic ovary syndrome which is one of most common causes of female infertility Conclusion: More than one-third of the study group had polycystic ovaries related acne. Further studies must be done involving imaging and laboratory tests. Acknowledgement: To all participants in the study for their collaboration and cooperation with the research team.