pimples are so much smaller than other skin issues like bruises. Why do they often hurt so much more in comparison?

Question

pimples are so much smaller than other skin issues like bruises. Why do they often hurt so much more in comparison?

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Answer 1

Bruise occurs mostly in deeper tissue, where there are fewer pain nerves. Pimples occur in the dermis and epidermis, which is loaded with pain nerves.