Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Carbuncle
…deep in the skin. When you have more than one carbuncle, the condition is called carbunculosis. See also: Skin lesion Alternative Names Skin infection - staphylococcal; Infection - skin - staph; Staph skin infection; Carbunculosis Causes Most carbuncles are caused by the bacteria staphylococcus aureus… related searches:lump under the skin | back neck lump | staph infection | swollen neck
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Sebaceous cyst
Sebaceous cyst Definition A sebaceous cyst is a closed sac under the skin filled with a cheese-like or oily material. See also: * Carbuncle * Cyst * Furuncle Alternative Names Epidermal cyst; Keratin cyst; Epidermoid cyst Causes Sebaceous cysts most often arise from swollen hair follicles. Skin trauma… related searches:lump under the skin
