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1 whitehead pimple where the mouth meets skin, not on the lip itself. white pus came out whenever popped, never blistered or spread. was this herpes?
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No: This was almost certainly a bacterially-infected sebaceous gland / hair follicle unit.
Answered 6/25/2018
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