Pimple Or Cold Sore Above Lip. Having a pimple or a cold sore on the lip may look alike. A pimple may be painful to the touch but a cold sore will also itch burn or tingle.

Also ran a razor over where i get it waxed and put no lotion on after. Symptoms of a Pimple. While pimples may be tender or cause discomfort theyre not associated with the same prodromal phase as cold sores says Shah.
A pimple can occurs anywhere on your face not just on your lips.
Sometimes a cold sore will show up on your upper lip. Sometimes a cold sore will show up on your upper lip. A pimple can occurs anywhere on your face not just on your lips. Claire Chang a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist at Union Square Laser Dermatology in Manhattan New York.