Salicylic acid acne medication. Designed to: soothe soreness; clear up acne pimples; create a clear film. Although dermatologists do not recommend intentionally popping pimples (and you know it's not the best thing for your skin), they can inevitably end up getting popped. The Clean & Clear Advantage Popped Pimple Relief gel pen is specially formulated to target the unpleasant appearance of acne blemishes, including popped pimples, while you're on-the-go. The convenient gel pen places a clear film over your popped pimple while the gel begins to work. Traces of your pimple will be diminished and you'll be on your way to clearer skin. Dermatologists do not recommend intentionally popping pimples.