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Re: [Birth Control] acne with YasminFrom: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 26 Nov 2001 17:22:30 -0600 (CST)
At Sun, 25 Nov 2001, pam wrote: > >I've almost done with my second month of Yasmin. >I've noticed alot more acne than I'm used to. I'm 43 >no longer break out a great deal. > I've also noticed that the dark chin hairs are >growing faster. My gyn told me that my facial hair >would actually SLOW in growth on the pill. > Can anyone give me answers on this? Thanks! The fact that the Yasmin has a spironolactone like the quality should decrease hair growth. Hair growth on your face/chin are genetic, usually not related to birth control pills. At 43 years of age had probably put you on a 20 microgram pill, as opposed to Yasmin which is a 30 microgram pill.
-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX
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