A boil is a painful bump that contains a core of pus. Read on to find out how a person can safely alleviate boil symptoms at home, and when to see a doctor.

There are many causes of a hard lump under the skin, including lipomas, swollen lymph nodes, and several types of cyst. Learn more about hard lumps under the skin here.

In tonight's Dr Pimple Popper, which airs on Quest Red, Juan, 32, from South Texas, finally has the 'painful' lumps from his neck and back removed. But Dr Lee's assistant gets showed in pus.

Kevin, from the US, who has put up with a lump on his left cheek for the past six years, has it removed in tonight's stomach-churning episode of Dr Pimple Popper.

In tonight's episode of the show, which airs on TLC, Dennis, from the US, explains how he has been living with four giant, fleshy bumps on his head for over 30 years.

Get ready for the gore.

​This man had first visited a doctor to deal with his huge abscess, but the painful lump returned with a vengeance.

Infected cysts and boils are essentially the same in that the infection is what calls our attention to the problem. Hot, red, swollen, tender and screaming for attention. Get to the dermatologist! No, to the surgeon! No, to ye olde witches! They know about boils and warts and all things yucky, right? Stop! These kinds […]