Boils usually heal on their own. If they do not, a doctor may need to lance it in an outpatient procedure. They will apply local anesthesia and then make a small cut in the boil to allow some of the ...

There are a number of reasons you may need to sterilize needles at home, such as for the removal of shallow wood, metal, or glass splinters. If you wish to sterilize a needle of any type at home, keep ...

It isn’t just about popping, there is a certain procedure that needs to be followed in order to minimize scarring and prevent other infections (Shutterstock) Boils are generally not considered high ...