When Can I Pop A Pimple. Your skin will be infected if you pop a pimple incorrectly. Hard red bumps beneath the skin should never be popped.

There are pimples such as whiteheads pustules and blackheads that can be popped but it should be done properly. Those big inflamed deep blemishes nodular breakouts and cysts should never be squeezed either. If you attempt to pop a pimple and end up breaking your skin barrier you risk permanent acne scarring.
So trying to pop a pimple all by yourself may be a bit of a risky job.
But other times it will pop under the skin. They happen when your skins oil glands make too much oil called sebum. Popping a pimple at home may lead to an infection in the affected area. Were so lucky to live during the time of acne patches.