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A 18-year-old male asked:
My cheek got big and swollen after popping my pimple my face looks like someone punch it?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 48 years experience
Infection/cellulitis: See a physician immediayely and never pop a facial pimple!-you may have a facial skin infection ( cellulitis) which requires immediate medical attention- call for an appointment today.
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Last updated Apr 24, 2015
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