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What is the best acne treatment for hormonal acne?

I have been focusing on barrier repair and maintaining my skin, but for some reason I can’t stop my skin from getting at least a few hormonal cysts a month. Any suggestions? Could be any type of skincare product like a cleanser or a spot treatment or a skincare tool?
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In my opinion this product is one of the best for treating acne. It seems really effective for any type of acne.
Acne Control Gel - AHA & BHA Treatment

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Acne Control Gel - AHA & BHA Treatment

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Haven’t tried it but will, thank you!!
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I guess no skincare can stop this happening 🥲 Maintaining the stress free, eating healthy food, rest well, drink enough, and meet a doctor to get prescription meds for stabilizes the hormon.. these thing help Just from my experience, i could survive a hormonal acne only when im mentally and physically healthy before my periods came
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Ugh yes a struggle, thank youu!
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the only thing that help me with cystic/hormonal acne is Evening Primrose Oil tablets.
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I took it together with Vit C/Multivitamins before but thats it, not sure with the other ones. Also, the bottle says take 2 per day, I only took it once a day cos I feel like it's a lot, but it still does a great job on me. I no longer get cystic acne, before I would get it literally every month!
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Try salacytic acid or a pimple patch
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