Yes absolutely!
Non adherent pads are a must!
NOPE. Don't count on that.
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 😣😵💫
@A myHSteam Member no the butt cheek area. Didn't realize I forgot that part
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.
I haven't personally undergone any medical procedures, but I can provide information on axillary reconstruction for stage 3 hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). This type of surgery typically involves… read more
Hydrates suprativa in the breasts cysts from nippkes on occasion.
Yes. It only gets worse. In my experience it always gets worse.
It's great to hear you've found some relief using tea tree oil! Many people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) have shared that tea tree oil, known for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory… read more
It's understandable to feel scared when seeing photos of surgery, especially for conditions like hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Surgery is often considered when other treatments haven't been effective… read more
I’ve never vaped, but smoked for half my life, I quite beginning of march and since had three flare ups, so I don’t personally believe it helps the HS flare ups but supposedly quitting smoking will… read more