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This is exactly what my cheeks look like. I can't figure out if its acne or rosacea. Sometimes it looks ok and sometimes it flares up.

Aviane and orsythia both contain the progestin 'levonorgestrel' which has a high androgenic affect so it can cause acne. It may be a good idea to try a pill with a less androgenic progestin such as ya...

On 18/01/2017 at 7:26 PM, Cassie Sara said: I also have pcos and i take diane 35 and androcur. Diane alone has no effects for me, but androcur saved my face and my life. It is the only thing th...

Well I noticed my leg was feeling a bit numb, so I was a bit worried. I've stopped it early for the week break since I've been taking it without the breaks. But I may return to it next week but undeci...

I decided to come off Yasmin because I was having a few side effects. Really disappointed that I didn't get a chance to see if it would work. Back to square one 

Ok so I think I've managed to treat most of the 'folliculitis' with nizoral shampoo...but still left with acne after finishing the 3rd pack I'm afraid...(note: I've finished the 3rd pack today but hav...

The fact that you have regular sinus infections definitely suggests that you have folliculitis! You should try Nizoral shampoo as a face wash twice a day as it contains an anti fungal ingredient calle...

I have these too, they are EVERYWHERE on my face. I've been researching and found out that it could be folliculitis. Not sure though. Try an anti fungal cream to see if that helps

Hey guys. I'm wondering if any of you know about pityrosporum / gram negative folliculitis. Because I don't even think that what I have is 'acne' anymore. ever since I started using duac In April, a f...

I spoke too soon! I am in the second week of pack two and experiencing what appears to be a break out... But i'll hang in there

Day 19- good news! My cheek acne is clearing significantly which is a huge shock because I have not been able to get rid of this for over a year! My whole face looks a lot clearer. But it may be too s...

12 hours ago, cloudydreamer said: Acne or no acne, you're so pretty! I'd just like to add that skipping your placebos a few pill packs in a row is a very easy and generally safe way of regulati...

Day 12- 2 red spots on my right cheek decided to form over night    But my face looks calmer than it did on day 9 and my chest acne is getting better. Not much else to report &...

1 hour ago, Louisemariex said: hi, I'm on the 3rd month of Yasmin and I've seen improvement! 2nd month was def the worst..then it calmed down. I've also been using panoxyl 10% bp gel for the pa...

4 hours ago, FiercePenguin said: Hey, I also started Yasmin not too long ago. I'm getting close to the end of my third pack right now, and 3 months is the standard time frame for when improveme...

2 hours ago, moo94 said: Hey, I started taking Yasmin in August to treat hormonal acne. At first my skin erupred with lots of little pimples across my cheeks and a few big cystic spots on my ja...

Hi guys, so I have been on the contraceptive pill Yasmin for 9 days now in order to treat my acne and I regret it to some extent because since taking it my acne has just gone 1000x worse. ...

I have also experienced that! I first noticed it when I went on holiday in the summer and didn't drink coffee for 2 weeks. My chin and cheeks looked a whole lot clearer but weren't totally clear. I re...