A vaginal boil is a pus-filled bump that develops in the skin outside your vagina. This mainly involves the skin of your ...

Also known as furuncles, boils are pockets of pus (a creamy, white substance) on the skin caused by bacteria infecting hair follicles. Cysts—noncancerous sacs of fluid, air, pus, or a soft ...

Boils develop when hair follicles or sweat glands become infected, leading to painful, pus-filled bumps beneath the skin. The warm, moist environment of the armpit creates ideal conditions for ...