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NBC Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. Unfortunately, zits happen to just about everyone. In ...

It’s strange to think that I got through my teens without pimple patches. Now, if I feel an angry zit developing, I pop on a pimple patch for a few hours and let it pull the nastiness out of my skin.

“Pimple patches are small stickers that are made with a soothing gel called hydrocolloid,” says Dr. Bradley Glodny, a board-certified dermatologist and owner of Park Avenue Dermatology in New York ...