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Does Anyone Have Experience With HS Causing Lymphodema? My Lymph Nodes Swell, Especially On Groin And Cheek And Neck.
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I just had a surgery to open up a section of HS on my scrotum it swelled up to the splice of a baseball overnight

I Have Hidradenitis Suppurativa Questions I Am Having Surgery Very. I Just Wounder After Surgery. Has Any Had Flare Ups After Care.
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I had over 300. Over my bodies. I still flare in between belly and side groin and top bottom legs.

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Same it does lessen problems for awhile but by no means is it a cure

I'm Wondering If Any Females Have Noticed That There HS Flairs Up Around That Time Of The Month?
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Yes absolutely!

Breakout Or Whatever On Face? Just Curious
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Looking for affordable but proven over the counter treatments others have used. I know everyone is different but has worked for you? 💖 Also bandage/dressing for the area? Cheek area specifically. Sorry to be bother and ask so many questions 😣😵‍💫

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Are you referring to symptoms that might be related to hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) on the face? HS typically affects areas with apocrine glands like underarms, groin, and under the breasts, but it… read more

Has Laser Hair Removal Help Anyone With Flares?
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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?🤔

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I did hair laser and it did improve my thigh/groin HS.

I Wonder If It Is A Nerve Disease....showing Up As Skin Disease.
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As opposed to regular acne....that flares up during stress....

I Wonder If It Is A Nerve Disease....showing Up As Skin Disease.
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Bleach Bath
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It’s been recommended to take a bleach bath during a flare up, but I can’t recall the strength of bleach the doc suggested, and I’m not sure where to find it. Anyone know what she’s talking about?

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Thanks Fatima!

Has Anyone Had Surgery On The Inner Thighs? Wonder What Type Of Pain I Will Have And How Long Will It Take To Heal. I Will Be Healing Open
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I had deroofing done on my inner thighs a couple years ago. It was very difficult and painful when healing and I had open wounds for a little over 6 months. I had to have a couple of incision/draining… read more

Itching
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Hi everyone, does anyone else get itching in spots that are not flaring? It’s been a few days and it’s awful. What do you do to get rid of it??

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Cortisone cream or an over the counter antihistamine