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The combination of white blood cells and bacteria causes a fluid known as pus, often with a painful red bump. The Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacterium is a common cause of skin boils.

Bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes infect ... These often appear pink or red on light skin and dark red, purple, brown, or gray on dark skin tones.