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When bacteria penetrate deep into the hairline, they can cause an unpleasant inflammation at the hair follicle. If the inflammation progresses further by forming pus and accumulating in a capsule, it is a boil. The boil can initially be limited to a hair follicle. If the inflammation continues to spread, a boil can also grow … Furuncle in the neck

Furuncles at the hairline Boils typically form near hairs. Thus they occur very frequently on the face, in the neck area at the hairline and on the buttocks. They are caused by germs that penetrate along the hair in depth to the hair root. Even the smallest injuries are enough and the bacteria trigger an … Furuncles at the hairline | Furuncle in the neck