There's the hormonal kind, which tends to pop up around menstruation, breakouts due to PCOS, and nodular acne, with its deep, painful pimples. No matter which of these you're suffering from ...

Some pimples pop up overnight with little to no warning. Others make their arrival known long before they ever come to the surface by causing a painful lump. The latter is typically a big pimple ...

It's recommended to pop pimples sparingly if you must, and to never pop pimples that are red or painful, or pimples that don't have any pus that comes out. Pimple-popping can damage your skin ...

Amber Johnson never had zits. She had it made. Or did she? Amber never sat home on a Friday night. But she also never had the incredibly gross but weirdly satisfying thrill of popping a zit.