How To Pop A Pimple That's Not Ready Yet. Apply to the pimple for 20 minutes or so a couple of times a day. Dont touch the pimple itself but to smudge away the discharge with tissues.
Crush an aspirin and put it in a little water to make a paste. How do you pop a pimple when its not ready yet. If the pimple is painful apply a cloth-wrapped ice pack to the area for about 10 minutes.
Allison Arthur told INSIDER that when you go to squeeze a pimple that looks ready and it doesnt drain with gentle pressure stop immediately.
Press the ice cube gently against the pimple for one or two minutes to reduce swelling. Make one by soaking a washcloth in really warm water. Apply a gentle amount of pressure to the pimple. If it doesnt give in 2-3 tries stop pressing.