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 ...

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I often wonder if I'm in too deep and pimple popping videos of cartoon extraction finally gave me the answer that I was looking for. With the mounting pressures of day-to-day life, sometimes I feel ...

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‘It’s not necessarily a soothing behavior. But it brings a slight enjoyment despite the pain.’Photograph: Science History Images/Alamy We know it’s bad. Maybe parents or partners have scolded us for ...