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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Carbuncle

 A painful localized bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue that usually has several openings through which pus is discharged.






It is usually caused by bacterial infection, most commonly Staphylococcus aureus. The infection is contagious and may spread to other areas of the body.






Source image:Dermatlas

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