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I got the contraceptive shot. Since then I have had a few acne break outs. Is this the worst it will get?

I was on two cycles of Accutane a few months ago, and since then my skin has been amazing; however, around a week ago I got the

Going off the contraceptive pill after taking roaccutane in the past?

Hi, Im 21 years old and currently on the Yasmin contraceptive pill and have been taking it continuously since I was 18 but am considering

Im due to start Accutane. When should I come off Dianette?

Ive been on dianette for 2 0years but I still get cystic acne. Everytime I come off dianette my acne gets much much worse so I go back on

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Can I use an IUD instead of taking birth control pills on Accutane?

Can I use a IUD instead of taking birth control pills to use Accutane

What is better for a long term acne management for me - low dose of Accutane or birth control? (photos)

I am 30. After everything failed to permanently cure my now mild but persistent acne (including accutane) I am considering my options for a

Are All Oral Contraceptive Pills Ok for the IPledge Requirement to Prescribe Isotretinoin?

Does it matter what 'generation' pill you are taking? I'm currently taking a estrogen/progestin combination pill (Zovia).

Accutane and birth control?

Hi I am on accutane and have been for 2 months. My form of birth control now is abstinence. I want to go on the birth control pill to help

Hormonal acne - what are my options besides Accutane?

So Im from the UK and Ive never met with a acne specialist, only free NHS nurses who suggested I go on accutane. I have pitted scarring and

Will a second round of Accutane help with my breakout after going on birth control?

So I decided to get back on my birth control and its been like 3 weeks since I got back on it bc I noticed that I was breaking out from the

Do you think Accutane will help me in the long run? Will I be the percentage whose acne comes back when they stop taking it?

I am an 18 year old female. Ive forever suffered from genetic and hormonal acne. Ive been on birth control, Epiduo, Spironolactone, Aczone,