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I popped huge pimple cluster on chin now it's open sore like a crater oozing the skin fell right off?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Details matter: How long since you "popped" this? If it is acne it just needs time to heal. Rinsing with tap water will be good for it. If you have significant acne a dermatologist will help you.

Answered 7/17/2016

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A member asked:

I popped huge pimple cluster on chin now it's open sore like a crater oozing the skin fell right off?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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