AN ex-army officer, 19, was left bedridden for a year over a debilitating skin condition caused by a single ingrown hair.

If it's bleeding, you can cover it with a bandage. If the area becomes swollen and painful, it's likely your ingrown hair has ...

Red, raised bumps, accompanied by skin darkening is what ingrown hair cysts look like. These can be infected, and pus-filled, ...

At 19 years old, Dylan Conway underwent his first surgery to treat his reoccurring pilonidal sinus disease, and has since had ...

Once your toenail breaks the skin, bacteria starts to form, the area will start to swell, and you could develop a serious fungal or bacterial infection. If it goes untreated, an ingrown toenail ...

The trapped hair can cause irritation, inflammation and small, painful bumps on the skin, which can become easily infected.” Yet with the right products and know-how, ingrown hairs can be ...

Shaving can sometimes cause razor bumps, red, itchy, and inflamed spots that occur when shaved hairs grow back into the skin ...

Steven Spinale, 36, attempted to remove an ingrown hair from his groin area. It later became infected and he was diagnosed with sepsis, according to The Sun. Sepsis is a life threatening condition ...