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.

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 ...

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? “When you pop a pimple, things are not ...

Chin up — it’s only a blemish. A TikTok user has shared why sometimes it’s best to leave some things to the professionals. Tyla Brimblecombe took to the app to share a cautionary tale about popping ...

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 ...

Popping pimples may seem harmless, but experts warn against doing so in the facial “triangle of death,” spanning the nose to ...

Popping pimples can also lead to permanent scars. When you squeeze too hard or use dirty hands or tools, you damage the deeper layers of the skin. This damage may result in long-lasting marks or ...

A pimple inside your nose usually isn't serious and can be treated at home. An inflamed hair follicle is a common cause of a pimple in the nose. Avoid picking your nose to reduce the chances of ...

A woman's face became swollen and lopsided after she popped a pimple under her nose. Lalang Julwen Ignacio, 25, said she woke up with a small zit between her upper lip and nose in Surigao del Norte, ...

Sports players are no strangers to bizarre injuries — sneezing too hard, ironing clothes, celebrating victories and playing too many video games have all kept players from competing at their best ...

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.

Spain's Marcos Asensio, right, with teammate Gerard Deulofeu during a training session of the Spanish soccer national team at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. Francisco ...