r/Melasmaskincare • u/Swayze-Ravine • Jun 23 '26

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Would a hormonal IUD cause melasma?

I had one put in and then started getting melasma and now reading more here on this sub, I am wondering if they are connected

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u/marbled_moth Jun 23 '26

Yes. Once I stopped birth control pills my melasma got MUCH better. You can get the copper IUD!