"I was amazed to see pus in his abdomen. For the abdomen to be that rotten, it means it had been bad for some weeks" ...

Learn what causes painful boils in private areas, effective home remedies, prevention tips, and when you should seek medical help for this common condition.

As well as Pain, Pus and Poison, Michael’s recent series include Inside the Human Body, The Story of Science and Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery. He’s also a regular presenter on The One ...