OMG - I Have A Red Sore On My Cheek! Am I Going To Die?

Few things are scarier than googling the details of a strange new sore that just popped up on your face. The internal guessing game you play with yourself changes after you read about every undetected illness you think you may have as a result of one tiny little spot. Before you assume the worst and start frantically checking off items on your bucket list, consider these health conditions as an explanation for the red sore on your check.

10. Acne Vulgaris

Acne vulgaris, otherwise simply known as acne, occurs when glands in the skin become inflamed or infected. Although this condition is common among teenagers, people of all ages can suffer from acne.