While almost everyone has woken up with an unsightly red bump on their face at some time or another, a leading GP has revealed why you should never pop a pimple. Dr Raj Arora, from Windsor, has shared ...

‘It’s not necessarily a soothing behavior. But it brings a slight enjoyment despite the pain.’Photograph: Science History Images/Alamy We know it’s bad. Maybe parents or partners have scolded us for ...

It’s a hard no on the nose, folks. Board-certified NYC-based dermatologist Dr. Mark Strom has taken to TikToK to reveal the one place where he would never pop a pimple. Strom refers to the center of ...

It’s tough to resist squeezing a juicy pimple. You probably want to get rid of it quickly and may feel like you know exactly how to do it after having watched hundreds of pimple-popping videos online.

Australians tend to call them pimples, North Americans say "zits", while in Scotland, they're dubbed "pleuks". Whatever nickname you use, these little lumps on the skin, known by doctors as "acne ...

A dermatologist has issued a stark warning about popping pimples — especially if they fall into this particular category. The crucial information was shared on TikTok this week by Dr. Samantha Ellis, ...

That’s the warning from mom of three Lish Marie, who ended up in urgent care — and filling four different prescriptions — after simply popping a pimple on her face. But the spot in question sat in ...

Plus what happens when you pop one. Generally speaking, the age-old advice about never popping pimples is one that you should adhere to. Both board-certified dermatologists we spoke to were adamant ...

Popping pimples, though tempting, poses risks like infection, scarring, and prolonged healing by pushing bacteria deeper into the skin. If a pimple is popped, cleaning the area, applying antibiotic ...

Dermat sheds light on the risks of pimple popping and urges only to pop if it's absolutely needed, as there are safer alternatives as well. Whether it is a brunch reunion with high school frenemies, a ...