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Have Y'all Had Surgery For HS?

A myHSteam Member asked a question 💭
Chicago, IL

Hi! 👋 More of a curious question than anything. I've had 2 definite HS surgeries (bikini line and breast) plus I had a pilonidal cyst removed in 2006 (apparently HS can cause those too?). Definitely needed for me.

November 25, 2023
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A myHSteam Member

I as well had a pilondal cyst removed

June 2, 2024
A myHSteam Member

No

December 6, 2023
A myHSteam Member

I've had many surgeries, and I'm not too bothered by HS now, but my son just had a deroifing surgery, and in his teens he had skin graft surgery underneath his arms. He is in the 3rd stage.😔

November 28, 2023
A myHSteam Member

Skin graft

November 27, 2023
A myHSteam Member

I was offered surgery under each arm. However my dermatologist felt like the healing process was way too long. And he was afraid 😱 the cyst would come back. Since menopause n lupus every cyst I had lanced 20 plus years ago. Has refilled with pus. SMDH

November 27, 2023

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