Popping pimples can lead to permanent indentation scars due to matrix metalloproteinases. — Whalespan
Popping pimples can lead to permanent indentation scars due to matrix metalloproteinases.
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“when you pop those pimples what ends up happening is you get a mechanical a physical disruption of that area which to you might just seem like okay whatever it turns a little bit red and that's transient but you get the influx of what are called Matrix metalloproteases these are enzymes remember anytime you hear an ace it's usually an enzyme Matrix Metallo proteases that then and go eat at The extracellular Matrix and then you can get an indentation scar that is permanent”