Pimples. Those small sacs underneath the skin that are filled with natural oils (sebum), dead skin cells and sometimes bacteria and white blood cells sure do pack an ugly punch (particularly the new ...

A professional dermatologist shared her top tips for popping a pesky pimple without causing any damage to your skin. Dr. Ava Shamban explained that when it comes to spots it’s better to leave them ...

Wondering how to pop a white head? Here's a derm's step-by-step advice for doing so without wrecking your skin. Chances are you can spot a white head when you see one, but here’s the deal. “A white ...

Is it safe to pop pimples that rise up on your face? One TikToker went viral for a video after she allegedly popped one in the "danger triangle," but here's what a dermatologist says. (Photo via Getty ...

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 ...

I have terrible acne, and I tend to pick at it. But I noticed that picking at it only makes it hurt more. How do you heal a popped pimple? What happens when blood comes out? Is it bad to pop ...

If you ask just about any dermatologist, they'll say you should never pop a pimple. Experts agree that it's best to let a zit run its course — even if it looks ready to pop on its own anyway.