Can popping zits in this area cause infection and even death? Dermatologists weigh in on the viral claims, and how to take care of your skin.

Hope, a TikTok user known as @imlesbianflavored on the app, revealed to her followers that she contracted a staph [staphylococcus] infection after popping a zit on her face.

That’s the warning from mom of three Lish Marie, who ended up in urgent care — and filling four different prescriptions — after simply popping a pimple on her face. But the spot in question ...

Monaco, 32, tells PEOPLE she is prone to cystic acne, often breaking out ahead of big events or other stress-inducing situations. Recently, the mother of three noticed a pimple at the bottom right ...

These editor- and expert-approved face masks for acne are formulated with ingredients to help unclog pores, treat and prevent breakouts, and soothe the skin.

Popping pimples in the centre of the face can be particularly dangerous because bacteria from our hands or the air can enter the bloodstream and travel to the brain.

These editor- and expert-approved face masks for acne are formulated with ingredients to help unclog pores, treat and prevent breakouts, and soothe the skin.

Woman Ends Up in Urgent Care After Popping Pimple in the ‘Triangle of Death’ on Her Face (Exclusive) One side of Alisha Monaco's face started drooping hours after she tried to pop a pimple ...