Above all, do not give in to the temptation of popping it because, as well as the risk of spreading bacteria, you could leave little scars on your face. In order, the 3 good habits are: 1/ very carefully and gently cleanse your skin 2/ purify the surrounding area 3/ treat the root or the cause of the spot. Our Salicylic acid 2% is great for those last 2 steps.