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Gunk doesn't faze Dr Pimple Popper

Dermatologist Sandra Lee, an Internet star with her own TV show, says she is grossed out by toenail fungus instead

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Dr Sandra Lee is famous for her videos showing her squeezing pimples and draining cysts.

Dr Sandra Lee is famous for her videos showing her squeezing pimples and draining cysts.

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Calvin Yang

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She has had gunk squirting from her patients' bodies onto her face while popping cysts and squeezing blackheads. But none of that really bothers California dermatologist Sandra Lee - better known as Dr Pimple Popper.
"Often, I'm amazed at what can come out of a person's skin. It can be quite satisfying and even beautiful too," says the 47-year-old Internet celebrity, whose father was from Singapore, in an interview with The Sunday Times.
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