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I sqeezed a pimple or cyst by the side of my nose. some pus came out but then it bled quite a bit. it is very sore now. should i put something like b?
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Leave it alone: It is not a good idea to squeeze pimples on the face as you can force the infection into blood vessels that are connected to the blood vessels in the brain. If you wish to "pop" a pimple, use warm fomentation. Leave the squeezed pimple alone and let it heal by itself.
Answered 3/12/2013
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