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Had a pimple on my forehead 2 weeks ago, and i accidentally popped it. scab formed and took it out while sleeping last night. now part of it is black in color and is bigger (like inflamed). what can it be?
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Since it is near the face, might be a good idea to see the Dermatologist for professional care and prevention of scarification and chronicity.
Answered 4/20/2023
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