Carbuncle is a bacterial infection that infects the hair follicles on skin. It is primarily caused by bacteria Staphylococcus aureus. Scrapes, broken skin, and moist parts of the body are the favorable conditions for carbuncle infection.
Carbuncle usually develops on the back of the neck, shoulders, on thighs, armpits, buttocks, and any part of the body that tends to sweat. It causes red, painful, and