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How to Get Rid of Chin Acne for GoodIf you're suffering from chin acne, pesky hormones are probably to blame. Here's what you can do about it |
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When you change birth control, become pregnant, give birth or are having hormonal problems, you're more likely to experience breakouts around the chin and jaw, explains New York City dermatologist Rosemarie Ingelton, MD.
However, doctors don't know exactly why up-and-down hormones cause breakouts specifically in this area. But Zeichner hypothesizes that it has to do with these particular oil glands being more sensitive to hormonal fluctuations.
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