Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What to do if i have a pimple on my gums and is really painful, how can i pop it.?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Don't bother...: Might be a tooth abscess, which needs to be treated by a dentist. "Popping" it will not solve the problem.
Answered 8/2/2018
4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What is the clear fluid that builds up after popping a pimple?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Have a painful small white pimple looking thing on inside of mouth between gums and inside of lips. doesnt seem serious but really hurts.
Over the year and half, I noticed a small pimple like bump right under my left buttock. Its not painful. I would like to know how I can get rid of it. I tried popping it, but it doesn't pop the way a pimple would. Not sure what it is?
I thought it was a pimple. tried popping it yesterday. Behind/on my ear. Now its bigger n very very painful?
I have a pimple/abscess on my lower gum. My gums and left hand side of my face is swollen. My teeth and gums are painful. I suspect a gum problem not a rotten tooth. Gums bleed when i floss. Should I consult a GP first or a dentist? Thank you
How can I stop popping my pimples?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
