acne treatment

Can the emergency contraceptive pill trigger acne?

Can the emergency contraceptive pill trigger acne?

How wonderful it is to have reproductive autonomy! But one of the side effects that people often don’t realise can be a flare of your acne, or the onset of acne for those who are steroid-hormone sensitive. Read on for what you need to know about the emergency contraceptive pill and how it can affect your skin.

What Tests Can I Do For Acne?

What Tests Can I Do For Acne?

There is no standalone cause of acne; which is why testing is so important. It’s my job to get a clear understanding of what’s driving your acne and what treatment is required to heal it. Tests are a super easy way to get difficult questions answered, and to be able to better predict treatment outcomes. Here’s a list of tests that I often request for those that I help with acne.