Is There a Cure For Boils?
Boils are irksome to say the least. The urge to squeeze a boil is strongly prevalent in most individuals. However, that’s not a good cure for boils. It won’t get rid of the boils permanently and will even cause scarring. There is a difference between a boil and pimple and hence you can’t treat it like a pimple. The main cause of boils is an infection in the hair follicles or small nicks in the skin by a bacterium called STAPH or Staphylococcus Epidermidis. Generally it’s seen that boils occur in diabetics or people who have weak immune systems or poor personal hygiene. It’s important to understand that no matter whatever cure for boils you may try, there is nothing instant. Boils take a longer time in healing as compared to your regular pimples. Generally, a boil naturally heals itself in around 4-10 days if left on its own. However, it’s a different story for carbuncles or boil clusters. These take a fortnight to start draining and the only thing that diminishes in this time is the pa