boil
Basic Information
- Description
- A skin and integumentary tissue symptom that is characterized by a localized swelling and inflammation of the skin resulting from usually bacterial infection of a hair follicle and adjacent tissue, having a hard central core, and forming pus.
- Identifier
- SYMP_0019160
- Notation
- SYMP:0019160
- Category
- symptoms
- Synonyms
-
- furuncle
Related Diseases
Medical Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only.
It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with questions about your medical condition.