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Could Breakout On Forehead Be A Side Effect Of Emergency Contraception?
Hi, I hardly ever breakout, usually only around my period and mostly on my forehead. But recently I took the emergency contraception pill ELLA and I m breaking out like crazy, their huge and look like they re scarring my face. Could this be a side effect from the EC?
Fri, 31 Jul 2020
Hi,
It is possible for the pill to be responsible, they consist of hormones and hormonal changes can lead to skin issues. In that case, it should be temporary and your skin will gradually return to normal.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olsi Taka, Neurologist
It is possible for the pill to be responsible, they consist of hormones and hormonal changes can lead to skin issues. In that case, it should be temporary and your skin will gradually return to normal.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olsi Taka, Neurologist
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