A TikTok user popped a pimple above her lip, waking up to swelling and pain hours later. She was diagnosed with a staph infection, which required treatment. Staph bacteria naturally occurs on some ...

A 25-year-old creator based in Louisiana is cautioning against popping pimples on your face after contracting a staph infection as a result. On Sept. 6, Hope (@imlesbianflavored) posted a TikTok, ...

The next time you’re tempted to pop a pimple, think again. A woman on TikTok says that she got a staph infection from popping a pimple above her lip. “I will never pop another pimple on my face, not ...

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Acne breakouts can reveal underlying lifestyle habits and imbalances. Dermatologists link pimples in specific facial zones to ...

Alisha Monaco, like many of us, has a habit of occasionally picking her skin when she notices a new pimple. Monaco, 32, tells PEOPLE she is prone to cystic acne, often breaking out ahead of big events ...

In Bustle’s Pore Decisions, celebrities, influencers, and Bustle’s own readers recount their personal skin journeys: the good, the bad, and everything in between. Here, Paige DeSorbo talks about her ...

Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper, has squeezed some of the biggest and toughest cysts around. From cysts filled with hair to neck cysts that look like "larvae" and even seven ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's new Instagram video, she helps a man with a wide variety of pimples around his face. She focuses on one surprisingly large cyst on his cheek. Dr. Pimple Popper uses the punch ...

The triangle of death is the area of your face including your upper lip, nose, and between your eyebrows. Popping a pimple in this area can lead to major infections because of its location.