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A 22-year-old female asked:
Not sure if i have a cold sore or just a blister from popping my small lip pimple too hard. when popped hard whit puss came out now yellow blister?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Doubt herpes: Herpes lesions are unlikely to contain "hard white pus". Probably it was just a pimple. But see your doctor if you remain uncertain.
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