A boil, also known as a furuncle, is a swollen, pus-filled growth on the skin that occurs when bacteria—even those normally found on your body—infect a group of hair follicles. Boils commonly develop ...

Dr Ginni Mansberg, GP, skin expert and founder of ESK Skincare says that if body acne becomes severe you should try and see a dermatologist, “to leap straight to the more intense treatments to prevent ...