Hidradenitis suppurativa: Pathogenesis, clinical features, and diagnosis;
Symptoms can vary widely, and not everyone experiences the disease in the same way
Therapy with antibiotics and immunomodulators promotes a better systemic
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory disease of apocrine gland–bearing
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by Elana Gotkine
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Researchers have found that between 70% and 90% of people who get HS smoke cigarettes
HS most commonly develops in postpubertal women and manifests as painful, deep-seated, inflamed lesions Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a skin condition that causes painful lumps deep in your skin
It is manifested as painful, deep-seated, inflamed lesions, including nodules Vulvar hidradenitis suppurativa is HS that affects the vulva, the female external genitalia
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Flare-ups can be triggered by heat and perspiration, hormones, stress, weight gain, and menstruation
Maintaining a moderate weight through diet and exercise, as well as quitting smoking, can slow the progression of the disease and reduce the severity of the symptoms
Androgens are a type of sex hormone with many important roles in the body, such as regulating bone density and menstruation
If you are able to take Ibuprofen, you can take up to 800 mg (prescription strength)
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic autoinflammatory skin disease characterised by the development of abscesses and nodules in intertriginous sites such as the axilla and groin
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic, scarring, acnelike inflammatory process that occurs in the axillae, groin, and around the nipples and anus
The lumps look like pimples or boils