Birth control implant and acne
How our community feel birth control implant has affected their skin
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
No change
33%
Don't know
31%
28%
Out of the 64 reviews for birth control implant, 18 people (28%) reported acne.
Reviewers that reported acne as a side effect
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Used for 6 - 12 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 1 month ago
Placed 6wk postpartum. Lots of bloody/brown discharge since . No true period. No pain Migraines, weight gain, sweating, mood swings. But I’m not pregnant
Worse skin
1 more effect
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
17 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 14th Apr 25
Very negative mood
3 more effects
2 helpful
0 comments
Birth control implant common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Period like cramps
59% of birth control implant reviewers reported period like cramps
Headaches
56% of birth control implant reviewers reported headaches
Vaginal discharge
52% of birth control implant reviewers reported vaginal discharge
Breast enlargement
45% of birth control implant reviewers reported breast enlargement
Lower back pain
45% of birth control implant reviewers reported lower back pain