First of all, its "i have a painful lump on the back of my head '''which''' keeps coming back" The lump may be a boil. If it is, try pressing a hot towel to it, using anti-acne medications or soaps,etc, or a doctor could look at it and do a draining or give you medication. If its not a boil, try a anti fungal device shuch a Nizoral shampoo. Or it may be a tumor, in wich case your screwed.
It means the boil keeps returning.
The word 'boil' is both a noun (boil, boils) and a verb (boil, boils, boiling, boiled).Examples:He brought a kettle of water to the boil. (noun)She developed a painful boil on her leg. (noun)I can boil your eggs or fry them. (verb)
It could be an abscess depending upon the severity.
To treat a painful boil, you can apply a warm compress to the affected area several times a day to help bring the boil to a head and promote drainage. Do not attempt to squeeze or prick the boil as this can lead to further infection. If the boil is particularly large, painful, or does not improve after a few days, it is recommended to see a healthcare provider for further evaluation and possible treatment.
It could be an abscess depending upon the severity.
Will my hair grow back after having a boil on my head
Boil it
Do you mean BOIL (also called furuncle or a painful sore caused by infection) on your leg?
Some boils on the tailbone are called Pilonidal (Pie-Low-Nye-Dal) Cysts or Abscesses.
It could be a boil, a cyst, or possibly cancer.
It could actually be a boil, but if you are worried, then see your doctor.
If a boil is too large or painful, it's best to seek medical attention. A healthcare provider may need to drain the boil to prevent further infection and provide proper treatment to help it heal effectively. It's important not to try and pop or squeeze a large boil yourself to avoid spreading bacteria.