can result from an infection that has invaded a blocked hair follicle. Initially, a boil is red and tender and has the appearance of a pimple. After a week or so pus appears under the skin, causing the boil to become white in color. A boil can become swollen and painful before the skin breaks and it drains and the sore begins to heal.

Causes:
The staph bacteria, that cause boils, typically enter the body through cuts, scratches, and other breaks in the skin. They can be transmitted from person to person. Some potential causes of boils include immune system problems, poor hygiene, exposure to certain industrial and agricultural chemicals, overuse of corticosteroids, poor lifestyle and poor nutrition.

Natural Remedy:

Use all-natural on outbreaks of the skin that are caused by yeast, parasites, fungus or bacteria. When used as directed It can quickly calm and soothe the affected areas. 

Prevention
Include foods high in zinc - fresh fruits and vegetables - garlic in your diet. When this is not possible, supplement your diet with vitamins & minerals.

Seek medical advice when:
• A boil causes excessive pain - you may want a doctor to lance and drain it.

• The inflammation is accompanied by a fever, or the boil appears on your lip, nose, cheeks, forehead, or spine;

• A boil is very tender, it has red lines radiating from it, or if it is accompanied by fever and chills - this could indicate that the infection has spread.

• You are a diabetic and begin to get boils.

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