BOIL CARBUNCLE FURUNCLE

 🌸 Radha Krishna Hospital – Health Awareness 🌸

🧴 Boil, Furuncle & Carbuncle

क्या है और कैसे पहचानें?

🔹 Boil (फोड़ा)

A localized infection in skin & hair follicle

Appears as red, painful swelling with pus

Commonly caused by Staphylococcus bacteria

🔹 Furuncle (गंभीर फोड़ा)

A larger, deeper boil involving hair follicle & surrounding tissue

Painful, swollen, filled with pus

May cause fever or enlarged lymph nodes

🔹 Carbuncle (फुंसी का गुच्छा)

A cluster of interconnected boils

More serious & extensive than single furuncle

Common in diabetic or low-immunity patients

May cause fever, fatigue, and spreading infection

🛡️ Prevention & Care / बचाव और देखभाल

✅ Maintain skin hygiene & handwashing

✅ Avoid squeezing or pricking boils

✅ Apply warm compresses

✅ Seek medical advice if recurrent, multiple, or associated with fever

📍 Radha Krishna Critical Care Hospital, Kota

📍 Radha Krishna Memorial Hospital, Baran

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Kamlesh Agrawal

MD Medicine | 25+ Years Experience

📞 8078615317

👉 “Healthy Skin is a sign of Healthy Body”

👉 “स्वस्थ त्वचा, स्वस्थ शरीर की पहचान