How to Pop a Pimple Video

Pimples and other skin blemishes can pop up out of nowhere. Learn the correct way to remove whiteheads in this video.

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  • Do not pop pimples
  • May need a comedone extractor
  • Gentle pressure may prevent scarring

About this Author

Lisa Rhodes, M.D. received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health and Science Center in San Antonio, where she graduated valedictorian. She completed her dermatology residency at North Western University in Chicago and currently works in Austin, Texas. Her favorite part of her job is diagnosing skin conditions and treating them in order to help patients live better lives.

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