Dr. Sandra Leebegins with a difficult case in the premiere of the new season ofDr. Pimple Popper.
In PEOPLE’s exclusive clip from theTLC hit series’new season premiere, Lee, 50, meets a new patient, Roger, 60, who is suffering from Rhinophyma, which has caused a large buildup of tissue on his nose.
“Of course when I initially saw Roger’s nose, I thought ‘Holy cow.’ I couldn’t even imagine that somebody has this level of Rhinophyma,” Lee says.
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Roger tells Lee that he’s been dealing with the condition for about 12 years, causing pain that runs up toward his eyes.
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“I’m really trying not to let it intimidate me because I know he feels that I’m his last hope and maybe I am. Maybe I’m the only one that will really try to take my time and find an answer for him,” Lee concluded.
The new season ofDr. Pimple Popperpremieres Wednesday, July 14 at 9 p.m. ET on TLC.
source: people.com