Abdominal Wall Furuncles: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Medical Management
1. Introduction A furuncle, commonly known as a boil, is an acute, deep-seated bacterial infection surrounding a hair follicle. When this localized infection develops on the skin of the torso, it is clinically termed an abdominal wall furuncle. The abdominal wall is subject to constant friction from clothing, sweat accumulation, and physical movement, creating an … Read more