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Baby is 7mo old & i have acne like a teenager. when do hormone levels finally even out postpartum?
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Acne postpartum: Postpartum acne has variable outcome. See your doctor for active treatment. Options for treatment are greater once breast feeding has been discontinued
Answered 9/28/2016
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Varies by person: Your body will change naturally and particularly after you stop breast feeding your infant. You can always have a blood test drawn which will tell you the exact level of your hormones.
Answered 4/16/2016
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