If the abscess is bacterially attacked and is small in size, it can subside on its own. However, if the abscess is larger in size, it should not subside on its own, and patients are advised to go to the hospital in time. Pustules are the common name of the people, in the clinical treatment according to the cause, the formation of pustules are mostly seen in the following: 1, folliculitis: the center of the red papules or papules pustules are most common, can also be accompanied by itching and pain. The pus can be discharged after the pus head is dislodged and broken, then the pain and swelling is reduced and healed within a few days without treatment, but if it is not healed after 2 weeks or if it is recurrent and the lesions occur on the face, then it is necessary to seek medical attention. If the lesions do not heal after 2 weeks or recur, and if the lesions occur on the face, it is necessary to go to the hospital in time. 3.Other: Lymphangitis, acute cellulitis, burn wound infection, post-surgical incision infection and bed sore infection can form abscesses, but for these diseases, it is necessary to go to the dermatology department of the hospital for consultation. During the treatment of abscess, you need to pay attention to your personal hygiene, especially after sweating in summer, you must take a shower as soon as possible to avoid breeding bacteria, which can lead to aggravation of the disease.