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I recently got a pimple that i popped was to early, i think it was going to become a zit. now it's like a scab on the inside, what do i do?:( l
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hard to say: From this info... Watch for signs of infection(tenderness, warmth, swelling drainage) then see your doctor.
Answered 10/29/2013
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