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Boils Part 1 (Teacher: Michael)
The human body is covered with thousands of tiny hairs. Each one of these tiny hairs grows through
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skin from
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follicle. If one of these follicles becomes infected, then
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swollen, painful, hot, localised red lump can develop. That is
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boil. Similarly, if
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sweat gland,
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sebaceous gland, or even
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small cut in
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skin, becomes infected,
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result may be
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boil.
A pimple or spot, by
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way, is just
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underdeveloped boil. Though they seem to be less common than in
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past, boils are still
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health hazard to try to avoid. Boils most commonly occur where
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skin is rubbed by
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clothing. This is why they seem to develop most frequently in places that are most troublesome.
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back of
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neck, where
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collar rubs, is
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common site.
When
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boil develops,
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first thing to remember is not to squeeze! This can just as easily send
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pus downwards and into
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tissues, as upwards and out into
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open.
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best treatment is
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most simple. Just cover
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boil with
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dry dressing, and leave it alone to come to
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head and burst.
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