In 1973, the District of Columbia Home Rule Act provided the city with more control of local affairs, including the election of a mayor and a 13-member city council.
1 Ingrown hairs. 2  Result of a splinter or other foreign material that gets lodged into the skin. 3  Plugged sweat glands that become infected. (This is the most common cause of boils buttocks).  Any break in your skin, even a small cut or scrape, can develop into an abscess, which can become infected with bacteria.
You are more likely to have recurring boils if: 1  You are obese.  You regularly remaining sitting for extended periods of time (this can cause a type of boil on the buttocks called a pilonidal cyst; here is more about boils on the buttocks)