Back then, Lee considered it a trip to the unknown.

“Posting to social media was a science experiment.

I went to go see this Instagram-famous hair stylist, and I thought: Could I do this?

Dr Sandra Lee

Because dermatology is a really visual field.

I was so intrigued by it.

So if I saw anyone with a blackhead, I’d ask to take it out and video it.

Dr Pimple Popper extracting Hairy, the cheek cyst

And it just grew from there,” Lee said (viaMental Floss).

Pimple Popperbut also of her own reality TV series on TLC.

“The main hazard of my job is getting splashed.

And smells, maybe.

It’s skin cells that are wet, that have been stored for years.

As a result, “I much prefer to pop cysts that are not inflamed or infected.

“Those can smell disgusting, which is why I don’t like that stuff.

I don’t show as many abscesses that can be popular with people who like popping.

It ruins your day if you get it in your hair.”