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A boil is a red, swollen, painful bump under the skin. It often looks like an overgrown pimple. Boils are often caused by infected hair follicles. Bacteria from the infection form an abscess, or pocket of pus. A boil can become large and cause severe pain.Boils most often happen where there is hair and rubbing. The face, neck, armpits, breasts, groin, and buttocks are common sites.acteria from the infection form an abscess, or pocket of pus. A boil can become large and cause severe pain. Boils most often happen where there is hair and rubbing. The face, neck, armpits, breasts, groin, and buttocks are common sites.
A boil is the skin's way of cleansing itself of unwanted toxins. Treating boils both internally and topically is not only effective, but it is relatively easy to do. This will also help to prevent future boils. Boils can be brought on by stress, illness, toxicity in the body, allergies, lowered immunities, and thyroid imbalances. Boils are red, painful and usually appear suddenly. In addition, fever and swelling of the lymph nodes that are nearest the boil may happen as well.