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I experienced sever acne during taking primolut nor for 2 monthes and still taking it. does primolut cause this and why? thanks.
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Yes, see answer: The contraceptive you are taking is a progestin only pill which could cause acne or flare up of acne, go back to your gynecologist and change it to a combined pill with estrogen and progesterone(it should help subside your acne).
Answered 6/6/2018
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