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Draining
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How can I help drain one when it's so painful and I've done everything?

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Depending on the location you can use heat or cold to help with the pain, most times I will use a hot compress to help with getting it to drain. I hope that this helps you

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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Wow. sorry to hear this. Can you give me more details on your process. How long did you stay in the hospital. How large was in wound. Were you able to walk, drive, work, etc. I'll be off work for… read more

Different Types Of Surgery For Under Arm?
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I had a previous surgery under my arm. Which happens to be my first ever encounter with hs. But tbh I don't remember what I had done. Well anyway I'm going back in to have it looked at again. What is a surgery u have seen done a second go around. I think I had a deroofing? I'm trying to avoid having one surgery when it should have been something different the second time around if that makes sense. I have heard of instances where docs ( general surgeon) will do the simple less tedious surgery to… read more

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Well ms Coda let me start by saying I'm sorry that you have to go through this the HS and all but i promise i will never tell any lies on this web site because i love and respect this site to much… read more

So This Is Not Really A Question But It Helps Me I Get A Little Bottle Of Tea Tree Oil I Use The One From Trader Joe's It Helps
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I wouldn’t use it in an open wound. Something that’s good to help with the healing process are Xeroform Petrolatum Gauze, I’ve used them for a few years. It will assist in closing of the wound. Use an… read more

I'm Wondering If Any Females Have Noticed That There HS Flairs Up Around That Time Of The Month?
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Yes!! My derm even has me on medication to try help this along with antibiotics and I’m currently on flare number three in just over a month. I seem to start from ovulation to period. And get about 7… read more

Did Anyone Have Surgery
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Hello everyone I had to have skin flap surgery under both arms it hurt like hell

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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

Looking For Products That Help With Dressing Under Harm Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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Non adherent pads are a must!

Does Anyone Use Humira To Help With HS? It Says Can Cause Cancer Is Why I'm Asking
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Yes, Humira (Adalimumab) is indeed used to help manage Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). It is the only biologic medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) specifically for HS… read more

Anyone Know A Dermatologist In San Diego That Treats Hidradenitis? I Need To Do The Incisions And Drenage. Thank You
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Your welcome.

Good Morning Has Anyone Anyone Ever Tried The Infusion Rimacaaid Also Can Be Known As Inflectra ?
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Spell check on the medication name

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Like I said this beast is a major problem. You just have to keep fighting until you find what works for you.