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Help! My Acne Is Terrible And My Doctor Wants Me To Go On The Birth Control Pill. What Do I Do?

Any girl will tell you that there’s nothing more demoralizing than waking up to a new pimple, or worse, wearing heavy makeup every day to cover up painful, widespread acne.

By Gwen Farrell3 min read
Help! My Acne Is Terrible And My Doctor Wants Me To Go On The Birth Control Pill. What Do I Do?

Whether it’s genetic or due to our lifestyles, acne can make or break our self-esteem. Because of this, it’s no wonder that so many women are prescribed birth control to supposedly “treat” their acne. You yourself might have awful acne and even been prescribed birth control to balance your hormones.