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There are cases where the acne is related to hormone levels. In these cases, Birth Control can assist in controlling the acne. Consult your physician/dermatologist for specifics.
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Do Birth control pills help acne?
Sometimes they help acne, but they can also make it worse
I have tried several different birth control pills and i have never had much of a sex drive and i also have acne. i am 37 and looking for a birth control pill the will help my sex drive and my acne?
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Can birth control make you get acne?
In the first three months of use, the birth control pill can make acne better or worse. After that breaking in period, most women have a decrease in acne when they're on the pill. If that's not the case for you, contact your health care provider, who may be able to change brands based on your complaint.
Do birth control pills clear up acne?
Yes, they can help with acne. Many people use birth control pills for more than prevention of pregnancy. I was one of those people and for me regulated my hormones.
What birth control pill helps decrease my appetite and control acne?
Hello, No birth control pill will decrease your appetite. Eating small meals every few hours has been proven to decrease the appetite after a period of several weeks. In regard to birth control treatment of Acne, BC pills does help reduce Acne. There are many BC pills, all with different effects on Acne. It's advisable you speak to your Doctor about this as he/she can recommend the best treatment for you.
How long does it take birth control to help acne?
Because the birth control pill helps acne by changing the hormonal balance over time, it's probably best to withhold judgment about the effects until you've taken it for three or four months.
Why do rashes and pimples appear on your face after stopping birth control pills?
The birth control pill generally decreases acne by lowering testosterone levels. WHen you stop the birth control pill, your skin may have more acne.
How do you get rid of back acne in a few days?
You can't get rid of acne in such a short period of time. You can use body cleanser in the shower to treat the acne over time, and eat healthier to prevent future outbreaks. For women, birth control pills can also help to control hormonal acne.
Does topical Clindamycin affect the birth control pill?
No, clindamycin topical for acne does not affect the birth control pill
Can a chemist in Sydney prescribe you birth pills if you've bought some from them do they keep records of your prescription?
Birth control has many uses other than being a contraceptive. It can help control acne, cramps, and headaches due to your time of the month. If your cramps from your period are getting really bad or you have acne that comes only around the time you get your period, a doctor can prescribe birth control to help regulate those symptoms. Otherwise just go to Planned Parenthood and you can get birth control for free! Some birth control prescriptions are a lot of money but if you have insurance the generic birth control is not that much money.
What birth control helps for teenage achne?
For me personally, after I started using Loestrin 24Fe my acne subsided a little bit. But don't use birth control just to control acne, because you'd be messing up your body for a stupid reason.
How does washing the skin help control acne?
it cleans your pores
