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Carbuncle

MONDO:0002237

An infection of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue that consists of a cluster of boils. Commonly, the causative agent is staphylococcus aureus. Carbuncles produce fever, leukocytosis, extreme pain, and prostration.

Also known as: carbuncle and furuncle of buttock, carbuncle and furuncle of face

8 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Disease (618) Skin disorder (123) Human disease (14) Pyoderma (1) Disease by body system or component (0) Integumentary system disorder (0)

Trials to join now! 5 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 1

Skin deep: european study probes the hidden emotional toll of skin diseases

Knowledge-focused Not yet recruiting

This study looks at how people with skin conditions (like eczema, psoriasis, or skin cancer) manage stress, feel lonely, and bounce back from challenges. Researchers will compare 375 adults with and without skin disease across 15 European countries using questionnaires. The goal …

Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC

Carbuncle

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Skin deep: european study probes the hidden emotional toll of skin diseases