Bacterial and Fungal Infections: Signs, Symptoms and Cures

Symptoms of bacterial and fungal infections can range from throat pain to fungal growth on the heels. Using home remedies to draw out infection and recognizing signs in open wounds or scrapes helps ensure fast healing.

Home Remedy for an Infected Pimple

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Carolyn Russell-DeLucas

An infected pimple occurs when the follicle under your skin’s surface clogs from excess oil, dirt buildup or dead skin cells, which allows bacteria to form and cause the infection. Pimples, or acne, can develop on any area of the skin, but the common areas include the face, chest, shoulders, neck and upper back.