there are limited options due to your planning pregnancy. each medication is assigned a pregnancy category by the fda. speak with your dermatologist about medications that would help you and be safe to be on/continue should you become pregnant. these are typically medications that are in pregnancy category b. there are also in-office treatments that can be helpful. you can try with herbal combination of haridra amalaki shatavari lodhra jeerak ashoka in equal proportion at th dose of 2-3 gms twice daily to reduce the hormonal imbalance in pcos. for acne use aloe gel with haridra powder and apply locally on acne site.
i have pcos and my acne is getting worse. i’m trying to get pregnant so birth control is not an option. what can i do?