“Dermatology kind of fell into my lap,” the TLC star toldMental Flossin 2019.

“I was surrounded by it.

But it was never like, I’m going to be a dermatologist.

Dr. Pimple Popper, Sandra Lee, smiling

It just was kind of a natural path.”

“From there, I went to residency.

I actually didn’t match my first year, so it was a very stressful time in my life.

Dr. Pimple Popper, Sandra Lee, smiling with her book

“I even considered emergency medicine for the blink of an eye.

Thank God I didn’t do that,” she toldMental Floss.

Nonetheless, the futureDr.

“Let me see if I can do something to make them feel better about themselves.

We all feel it; it tugs at your heartstrings.

It makes you happy that somebody feels better about the way that they look.”