Boils Abscesses

Description:

Boils are usually small areas with a thin covering of skin, A skin abscess, also called a boil, is a bump that appears within or below the skin's surface.

Causes:

  • A boil is caused by a bacterial skin infection.
  • This skin abscess forms deep inside a hair follicle

Symptoms:

  • Buttocks.the skin around the boil becomes red, painful, and swollen;
  • Several boils may cluster around the original one
  • Fever develops