Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most hormonal birth control methods reduce acne, but some types can inflame it. (Photo: Getty) For years, dermatologists have ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When topical acne treatments fail, birth control is an option that can be very effective for many acne sufferers. "Physicians have been ...

I always assumed acne was one of those awkward relics from my teenage years, akin to orthodontic rubber bands and questionable fashion choices. Though I regularly battled T-zone acne throughout high ...

Birth control helps control the hormones that cause excess oil in your skin. The FDA has approved 3 types of birth control for treating acne: Yaz, Estrostep, and Orth-Tri-Cyclen. In some cases, it's ...