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A member asked:
I have birth control induced sun sensitivity/allergy...what can i do to prevent a breakout short of stopping the pill?
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Stop the pill: You can see about using a pill with a different formulation vs. Using something that doesn't have systemic effects, such as an iud.
Answered 2/10/2017
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