Picking, scratching, or popping lesions or pimples can lead to a variety of skin complications. "This disorder can lead to open sores, wounds, scabs, and moderate to severe scarring," Hernandez says.

Alisha Monaco got a cystic pimple one day and decided to pop it. She didn't know it was going to land her in urgent care. She ...

A doctor has issued a chilling warning to anyone who has ever squeezed a pimple in a certain area of their face, as it could ...

One woman popped a pimple in the “triangle of death” and ended up in the hospital with facial paralysis. The triangle of ...

Against the advice of dermatologists (and skincare articles) everywhere, pimple popping is practically a national pastime. Who hasn’t awoken to a pesky, juicy whitehead just begging to be ...

While it may be tempting, you’ve likely heard that popping a pimple is a bad idea. But with November marking National Healthy Skin Month, why is that exactly?

How are blackheads different from pimples? Is one worse to pop than the other? Popping a blackhead is less dangerous than popping a pimple. Since a blackhead is just a clogged open pore filled with ...

This woman’s scary pimple-popping story will keep your hands off your face forever Katie Wright ended up in the ER with an infection that threatened her brain and eyesight—here's what you can ...

"I know we want relief from the pain, but letting it heal on its own is way less painful," Alisha Monaco, 32, told Newsweek.