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Hormonal contraceptives (pills, injections, patches, IUDs, rings, implants and injections) are not being used just as a birth control method anymore, it is the go-to answer for anything that is caused by hormonal imbalances (i.e. heavy periods, painful periods and acne). It works because they mask the imbalances by shutting down our natural hormonal production. For this reason, many acne sufferers, for example, see their skin clearing up a few months after starting birth control (if their acne is of course, caused by hormonal issues).
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