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Is it normal to break out after your period?
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Hormonal fluctuation: Hormonal fluctuation happens throughout the menstrual cycle. It is normal to have acne breakout throughout the menstrual cycle. Birth control pills containing both estrogen and progesterone help to control acne. Progesterone only birth control pills make acne worse.
Answered 3/31/2017
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