Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Key Takeaways Pimples in the ear can be caused by clogged pores, bacterial infections, or excess earwax.Using a warm compress can help treat an ear pimple by ...

Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper, helps all her fans sleep soundly on a regular basis. However, it doesn't seem like she has any free time for snoozing herself. Take her busy ...

Dr. Pimple Popper gives her fans a fun task in the caption: "Counting pops before bed! #drpimplepopper" This one is easy, there is only one pesky pimple lurking on her patient's ear. I officially ...

Acne can pop up in all sorts of uncomfortable places—take chin acne or pimples on your butt as prime examples. But what about a pimple in your ear? While likely invisible to others, these can be ...

Ear pimples can be caused by using earbud headphones, sharing earbuds, and too much earwax. To treat them, use antibacterial ointment and be sure to clean your ears regularly. Be very gentle when ...

Like all her fans, Dr. Pimple Popper likes to make the most of her weekends. While she may not be in the office popping in real time, the doctor does not ease up on her popping videos. This weekend, ...

In most cases, picking at your pimples is a bad idea. Some dermatologists say it's OK to gently squeeze a blackhead with clean hands or Q-tips. You should never try to pop a cystic or "blind" pimple, ...

Few things are more tempting than picking at a new zit that’s just appeared. After all, it’s pretty gratifying to see the built-up gunk release from your pores—plus, they always seem to crop up at the ...