Birth Control Pill and Acne:
Using the pill for treatment
Medicine Net
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Article intertwines expert information and a personal story about the birth control pill and acne. Learn what causes acne, and check out the research testing the pill's effectiveness.
Margarita Tartakovsky
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11/22/2007
As someone who suffers from mild adult acne, I appreciate this site. It offers balanced information and although birth control has been shown to moderately improve acne, it advises readers not to expect a miracle when it comes to using birth control as acne treatment.
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