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Can any doc tell me what ingredient in the pill that clears up acne?
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Hormones: Any of a variety of hormones in the oral contraceptive pill suppress FSH and LH from the pituitary gland that would otherwise produce other hormones in you that can make acne flare.
Answered 12/27/2014
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