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Im not changing, im about to start a new pack of the same one. I'm finishing up my fourth week so im gonna start a new pack in a week, I hear that when people start new packs, they break out   ...

Yeah I probably wont be getting any of those anytime soon. I'll just wait it out=/ today things kind of look like they're drying up. Everything is all dark and purple. So well see. I'm not doing the f...

I have two hypertrophic scars from two severe cystic bumps on my nose. From 5 years ago....as we all know, injections will work on newly formed scars...but yea not an option for the old ones that are...

So bc IS doing something! Initital break out and less oil. Yeah! I can mosturize now lol. I'm just hoping this will pass already. Well were at the bottom so the only place we can go is up right? Do yo...

WOW I feel SOOOOOOO much better. At least I know it's the birth control now. Actually now that I think about it, my face HAS been less oiler too! I thought it was because I started usig milk of magnes...

Oh wait I just read that you broke out!!!!! I did too so badly! Like cysts everywhere! Actually just around my jawline and cheeks=\ a bit on my forehead too=\ so let's stay positive and stick with it...

Hey I just started Trinessa about three weeks ago. I'm hoping for good results =\   how is your skin so far? I'm 1 day away from finishing up my first pack, and my skin is nowhere near clear.

Halfway through the 4th Week (reminder pill week) - of 1st Pack I am having an anxiety attack this late late night....I've been up for the past hours obsessing and obsessing about my skin. and look...

so I went to the pharmacy today to pick up my Duac gel..$50..man these things just keep going up and up, I'm spending all my graduation and birthday and probably christmas money on acne medications......

hey I'm really sorry to hear about the bad reactions to the new birth control. If you were to look in my gallery from the beginning of this year, you'll see how bad my acne was. Covered in cysts from ...

I've only taken 2 days of Minocycline pills, but it's really helped to flatten the huge cysts. My face wasn't in pain yesterday night and it's mildly coverable with my foundation now....

Update, because I AM IN PAIN...My face...it hurts....My chin...the under the skin cysts hurt so bad, I was waking up a lot last night, I cannot even open my mouth comfortably...There are like 6+ under...

looks like you have mild acne, but deep scarring on your cheeks   deep scarring? looks like very superifical scarring to me?   Ice pick scarring is considered grade 4 severe acne scarrin...

looks like you have mild acne, but deep scarring on your cheeks

this stupid stupid birth control pill has given me the worst initial breakout...ever...we should not have to go through an initial breakout if we've already been on birth control our whole life. And ...

Still breaking out, now the breakouts are more around the chin, and inching up the jawline ever so slightly.. also my chest has been sore since yesterday...And I've only had 2 weeks of pills...usual...

*Note---starting the 2nd month my Pharmacist switched me from Tri-Previfem to Tri-Sprintec because of a manufacturing error....they are all generic versions of Ortho-Tri-Cyclen.. ____ I stopped my...

I think that it is apparent that us girls coming off the pill who's acne has returned, had acne before the pill, and during the pill, it did wonders for our skin, cleared it while using it, so when we...

I've decided I may want to go on BCP again, this time a lower dose pill, as I'm sure this will help. After 1-2 months of not taking BCP, the cons are building up...this is what I've experienced so fa...

Hi Calichick01, I feel your pain and anger. Being suddenly allergic to sun is like being allergic to life! Glad that minocycline is helping you, but have you seen the side effects? "Minocycline increa...

Happyduckling, I have never had eczema in my entire life, not even patches of dry skin and I've developed a severe case these past few years while on BCP.. Flare ups- caused by SUN exposure...I have b...

Hi guys..I found this thread after googling what I've been experiencing..   I'm 21 years old, and I started the birth control pill along with antibiotics (1st Doxy for a year, 2nd Minocycline) wh...