A disease is a particular abnormal condition that affects part or all of an organism not caused by external force and that consists of a disorder of a structure or function, usually serving as an evolutionary disadvantage. The study of disease is called pathology, which includes the study of cause. Disease is often construed as a medical condition associated with specific symptoms and signs. It may be caused by external factors such as pathogens or by internal dysfunctions, particularly of the i
Treating Boils. 1  1. Apply hot compresses to the boil. 2  2. Do not lance or burst the boil at home. 3  3. Wash the drained boil with antibacterial soap.  4. Apply an antibacterial cream and dress the 1  boil. 5. Continue applying hot compresses until the boil is fully healed.  6. See a doctor if the boil has not drained within two weeks, or has become infected.
1. Put your dingy old pot or pan on a stovetop burner. Fill to the top with water. 2. Turn the burner on and bring to a boil. Let boil for 20 minutes. 3. After 20 minutes, the brown and black staining should be loosened from the pan. Test this by scraping lightly with a wooden spoon. 4. Remove from heat and pour off the now-brackish liquid.