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 ...

Skin picking might start with a pimple or scab, but for some, it’s a compulsive habit. Here’s what you need to know (and when to seek help).

Dermatillomania is a mental health condition that causes you to pick at your face and body. Experts explain how to treat both skin and mind.

A TikTok user popped a pimple above her lip. The area swelled up and she got a fever, later diagnosed as a staph infection.

Regardless of how many masks, spot treatments and pimple patches you are yourself with, sometimes it’s impossible to resist ...

After these face-picking sessions, I am left with a war zone: bleeding, scabs, and eventually scars. I don't even have acne.

Thankfully, Dr. Pimple Popper has some sage advice to speed up the healing process and keep your fingers away from your face.

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Louisiana-based Hope, who shares TikTok videos, has warned about the effects of popping your pimples after she developed a Staph infection from picking at her zit.

And, since acne can often lead to repetitive skin picking, some pros prefer to get the breakouts under control first before addressing the behavior.