Boils result when the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus enter the skin and cause an infection. S. aureus live on the skin of many people and thrive in warm, moist areas, such as the groin and inner ...

Boils can often resemble a pimple but boils are dome-shaped, red and tender to touch and look like raised bumps. Pimples are typically smaller, and not as painful.

A boil on your breast can be uncomfortable and unsettling. Boils occur when a hair follicle or sweat gland becomes infected, typically with bacteria. There are self-care options, but to treat your ...

Boils are pus-filled, inflamed bumps that form under the skin. They can develop in the skin folds of the groin, on the labia, and around the vaginal opening.

Boils commonly occur on the buttocks, face, neck, armpits and groin. However, anywhere you have hair, you can get a boil. A carbuncle is a cluster of interconnected boils.

A New York woman is speaking out about her battle with a painful skin condition that causes “boil-like bumps to break out all over her body. Selina Ferragamo, 28, was diagnosed with hidradenitis ...

Cincinnati Reds ace Hunter Greene was still in Los Angeles Friday night, pending one more meeting with specialists before returning to Cincinnati.

Cydney Carter details life with hidradenitis suppurativa, a skin condition that causes painful abscesses on the butt, groin, armpits and under breasts.

Vaginal boils are pus-filled lumps that occur around the vulva. Learn what causes them, what helps, and medical treatment options here.

It's important to treat hidradenitis suppurativa early, but some symptoms mimic other diseases. Here’s what to look out for.