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Would you please look this up before getting the next COVID Vaccine:
Article regarding what the COVID vaccine does to HS Patients.
I don't vaccinate no
Hello everyone I had to have skin flap surgery under both arms it hurt like hell
I’ve had an incision and drain under general anaesthetic on right axilla, but still having issues with that for the past seven months and never healed, so now waiting to hear from a plastic surgeon… read more
I have had out breaks ever since I hit puberty. One or two every pms week, that clear up by the time my period ends. A couple with every pregnancy
Last year I fell ill with Covid and it kicked my butt for months. I had one show up as I got sick. Two more as my symptoms subsided. They all showed up with a period so I really didn’t think much of it. Normal happenings after 20years... But they didn’t go away. For 6 months. Went to my yearly lady appointment and my gyno actually knew what it was… read more
I had flare right before I got any covid vaccinations. Mine was from my own neglect from depression. I had bad asthma before the covid vaccines and both I and my uncle’s allergies cleared up after the… read more
For Stage 3 Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), both laser therapy and surgery are viable treatment options, depending on the severity and specific characteristics of the condition:
1. **Laser Therapy:**… read more
Im trying to figure out "what" is causing my mast cells to be triggered & keeping this inflammatory nightmare going. I dont smoke, not obese but i DO have chronic pancreatitis. I read that insulin resistancy can play into HS. Ive also had a problem with candida which keeps mast cells inflaming everything. So im curious 'if' my long time gimpy pancreas has caused a blood sugar problem thats causing candida and HS?
Thanks. I think the blood sugar is causing the candida. Which in turn keeps my mast cells triggered and causing constant inflammation. I want sure if anybody on here has candida issues as well?
To manage open wounds and reduce pus associated with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), here are some steps you can follow:
1. **Dressing Surgical Wounds**: Apply an ointment as recommended by your… read more
I was in the ICU a month ago with pneumonia. Was on very strong antibiotics. I have not broken out since. I have a severe case. Usually I have at least 2 lesions at any given time.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. However, the exact cause of HS is not fully understood. Here are some key points:
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Moderate to severe HS
I have had a 'cyst' for a over a year. It does not drain unless I squeeze it and it is mostly blood. It normally doesn't get inflamed but if it does, it is not major. It only hurts if I try to squeeze it. My derm says it's HS. I'd like to take my chances and have someone lance it. When it first presented, I thought it was an ingrown hair from waxing. It is right in the bikini line area. Has anyone had a non-draining, 'flat' cyst that is HS? It is very dark in color. Also, if I do have it lanced… read more
Thank you so much!!!!!
