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I was recently diagnosed last year but realize I have had flare ups for a few years. We just always thought they were ingrown hairs in my groin/pantyline. Currently in the midst of one and I’m miserable. I’m lucky b/c mine aren’t that bad, but I’m terrified of what they could become.
Also I love my Rheumatologist .....
Dr. Tan Mark
222 E Main St Ste 312
Smithtown, NY, 11787
Yes absolutely!
For deep boils under the skin associated with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), topical Clindamycin is often the first treatment prescribed. It helps by reducing the bacterial load on the skin and also… read more
Moderate to severe HS
Non adherent pads are a must!
I was diagnosed w HS a year ago and pcos about a 6 years ago and I’ve doing a lot of research.
I tried using tea tree oil and it helps somewhat but lately I’ve been having flares more often.
I’m currently taking metformin and ibuprofen for pain along w a topical cream for antibiotics and quit smoking weed because I read it exacerbates flares.
Wondering if maybe laser hair removal could help diminish the frequency of flares.
Has anyone else had it done and did it improve your condition?🤔
I did hair laser and it did improve my thigh/groin HS.
Yes, you can get disability benefits for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HS is recognized as a condition that can qualify for disability benefits under the category of skin disorders by the Social… read more
Yes, you can get disability benefits for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HS is recognized as a condition that can qualify for disability benefits under the category of skin disorders by the Social… read more
NOPE. Don't count on that.
Pore treatments typically target acne by cleansing the pores, but hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a different condition that begins with follicular occlusion, or plugging of the apocrine sweat gland… read more
