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I’ve got a pimple that’s really inflamed, and I’m not sure if I should drain the pus or leave it alone. Is it a good idea to drain acne?
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Draining acne lesions can carry risks of infection and scarring, so it is generally recommended to avoid popping or squeezing inflamed pimples. It is best to allow them to heal naturally. However, if a pimple is very large, painful, or persistent, it may be best to seek advice from a dermatologist on the safest and most effective way to treat it.