Furuncle

Furuncles can be single or multiple. Some people have recurrent bouts with abscesses and little success at preventing them. Furuncles can be very painful if they occur in areas like the ear canal or nose.
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Furuncle or carbuncle: An abscess in the skin caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus. It can have one or more openings onto the skin and may be associated with fever and chills.
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or furuncle(fyr´ngkl), tender, painful inflammatory nodule in the skin, which becomes pustular but with a hard center (see abscess). It may be caused by any of various microbes, the most usual being Staphylococcus aureus.
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BOILS (Furuncles; Carbuncles)
SYMPTOMS"Itching, mild pain, and local swelling, often on the scalp, buttocks, face, or underarms. Within 24 hours, the boil becomes red and filled with pus.
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Also known as furuncles, boils are bacterial skin infections that arise when a sebaceous (oil) gland is blocked or a hair becomes ingrown in its follicle—the channel along which it grows from its root to the surface of the skin.
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Answer: A boil -- a furuncle in medical terms -- usually starts as an infected hair follicle, and as it progresses, the infection spreads to deeper tissues. The infection site becomes a walled-off area that is filled with pus.
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and vagina (Bartholin gland abscess), the base of your spine (pilonidal abscess), around a tooth (dental abscess), and in your groin. Inflammation around a hair follicle can also lead to the formation of an abscess, which is called a boil (furuncle).
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