Birth control pills have various benefits beyond contraception, but they can also trigger acne breakouts due to hormone balance changes. The type of progestin hormone used can influence acne effects, ...

Acne might be thought of as a hormonal problem that teens grow out of, but studies have shown that it can continue well into women's 30s, 40s, and even 50s, according to the American Academy of ...

If you just stopped taking hormonal birth control, your body and brain might feel all over the place. Maybe you’re having mood swings or getting serious acne and irregular periods. These ...

If you’ve dealt with symptoms like irregular periods, heavy bleeding, baldness, acne, facial hair growth, or fertility issues, you’ve probably heard of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal ...

If you’re considering birth control for the first time, or you’re looking to switch up the type of birth control you already have, finding the type of contraception that’s right for your body can feel ...

It's long been known that the highly effective acne medication isotretinoin — marketed as Accutane and Roaccutane — is tied to the risk of severe birth defects. But even with a special program in ...