You know the saying “once you pop you can’t stop”? Well unfortunately in some cases people can develop a pimple popping addiction. That’s because dopamine - the happy-hormone - is released when you feel a sense of accomplishment. After feeling and hearing that “pop”, some people get an immediate sensation of pleasure and relief. Your brain says no, but your fingers still say yes? There are a couple of reasons.Ī lot of people find popping pimples satisfying. Ok, ok…I know it’s bad for me, but I still want to do it! Why? One more warning? The pus that comes out of the pimple can contain acne-causing bacteria, which can spread into nearby pores and cause the acne to spread. This tear becomes a small wound that will either heal or, most likely, scar. When you pop a pimple, you essentially tear the skin’s surface to make way for the pimple’s pus to come out. The only person who should pop pimples is a dermatologist, like Dr Pimple Popper (keep reading for more extraction goodness from her below). Think that popping pimples on your face will lead to clearer skin? Sorry to break it to you, but you’re wrong! Popping pimples can lead to scarring, more acne or worse - an infection. Is popping my own pimple really that bad for me? But don’t be embarrassed or ashamed, it turns out you’re not alone - there are plenty of others out there who obsess over the challenge of popping a giant pimple.īefore we get into why some of us love it, let’s chat about all things popping pimples. If you answered yes to any of the above, then we guess you’re pro-pimple popping. Have you ever spent a Friday night at home going down a rabbit hole of Dr Pimple Popper videos on YouTube?.Does the idea of a ripe pimple making that “pop” noise underneath your fingers give you a little bit of a thrill?.Or do you feel a rush of excitement about what’s to come?.Does anxiety build in the pit of your stomach as you stare at the potential extraction?.When a pimple starts to surface on your chin (or your partner's chin), do you get itchy fingers?.Trying to figure out which one you are? Think about these questions… There are two types of people in this world - people who love to pop pimples and people who shudder at the thought.
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