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What Is The Remedy For Red And Irritated White Heads On The Skin ?

I have red irritated looking whiteheads on my cheeks and jaw line that itch if my hair touches. I am on birth control started taking it three weeks ago its called junel 1/20 fe. any advice on cures for my skin?
Fri, 13 Apr 2012
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Hi...dear Shannonkane..,
Thanks for choosing HCM.,
Junel 1/20.....This medicine is a combination of two female hormones..,
Ethinyl Estradiol (ETH-in-il es-tra-DYE-ole)....,and
Norethindrone Acetate (nor-eth-IN-drone AS-e-tate)...,
These are comedogenic...,and also..gives other side effects...like
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
Chest pain, or coughing up blood.
Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body.
Abdominal (stomach) pain, especially with nausea or vomiting.
Pain in your lower leg (calf).
Sudden or severe headache, trouble walking or talking.
Trouble seeing, or other problems with your eyes.
Unusual vaginal bleeding.
If you notice these less serious side effects, consult Ur Doctor immediately ok..,
Breast pain or tenderness.
Mild headache.
Mild nausea, vomiting, stomach pain.
Mild nervousness or sadness.
Ok...good lcuk..
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What Is The Remedy For Red And Irritated White Heads On The Skin ?

Hi...dear Shannonkane.., Thanks for choosing HCM., Junel 1/20.....This medicine is a combination of two female hormones.., Ethinyl Estradiol (ETH-in-il es-tra-DYE-ole)....,and Norethindrone Acetate (nor-eth-IN-drone AS-e-tate)..., These are comedogenic...,and also..gives other side effects...like Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Chest pain, or coughing up blood. Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body. Abdominal (stomach) pain, especially with nausea or vomiting. Pain in your lower leg (calf). Sudden or severe headache, trouble walking or talking. Trouble seeing, or other problems with your eyes. Unusual vaginal bleeding. If you notice these less serious side effects, consult Ur Doctor immediately ok.., Breast pain or tenderness. Mild headache. Mild nausea, vomiting, stomach pain. Mild nervousness or sadness. Ok...good lcuk..