Most derms advise against popping pimples, whether they’re on your nose or elsewhere. Pimple-popping can lead to swelling, infection, and even scarring.
That said, we know the temptation to pop those suckers. If you can’t resist the urge, wash your hands, apply a warm compress to the area for several minutes, and *then* use clean cotton swabs to slowly apply pressure onto both sides of the area. *Voila.*