Alisha Monaco was rushed to hospital after she popped a spot in the "triangle of death" area on her face.

This is a little-known danger, and one Alisha was unaware of as well, with the area between the corners of the mouth and the bridge of the nose known as the "death triangle."

The 32-year-old, who detailed the incident in a TikTok amassing 7.8 million views, admitted: “I knew I’d messed up."

She said the zit appeared "normal" and poked it before using a sanitised pimple popper needle tool.

When it burst, her ear popped at the same time, as she recalled: “The pain was all on the right bottom side of my nostril, down to my lip and even up the side of my face.

“I woke up four or five hours later in excruciating pain on my right side of my face. The whole right side of my face was swol

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