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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
There are several surgical options available for treating hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) under the arms, each tailored to the severity and specific characteristics of the condition:
1. **Incision and… read more
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
It's completely understandable to have doubts about a diagnosis, especially with a condition as complex as hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Here are a few steps you might consider:
1. **Seek a Second… read more
I suffered from significant allergies in the past but, about a year ago I heard about Allermi nasal spray. I've been on it for almost a year and am doing great! I used to be dependent on Vicks Sinex… read more
Has anyone seen this or can anyone explain this .
@A myHSteam Member Welllllllll I did " Google it" as u say ( did it well before I even posted). Funny fact I used to work a call center for blue cross blue shield even. Guess what I'm still confused… read more
Finding a doctor who understands Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) can be crucial for effective management of the condition. Here are some tips to help you find the right healthcare provider:
1. **Get… read more
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
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 suffer from moderate to severe HS, I flare up all over.
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