Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Community
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic disease of a type of sweat gland. It can occur in one or multiple areas of your body. HS usually develops in your armpits, groin and anal area. It causes long-term skin inflammation and can be painful. The purpose of the community is to share support and information with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) patients and their loved ones. Topics in the community include: causes, clinical trials, complications, family issues, living with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), prognosis, research, surgery, treatments

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ksebmomMay 02
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By imsmiley12 Blank
I was diagnosed with HS a few years ago and subsequently had a surgery to remove an infected sweat gland in my left a...
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Jackie419Feb 17
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By Jackie419
Hypothyroid in particular? Thanks
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By MH Community Mgr
We look forward to you posting soon. Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic disease of a type of sweat gland. It...
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Bhupinder Kaur, MD Dec 16, 2010
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By Joey_B Blank
I think I got it, need more info. I'm 26, male, and I've hadd these boils that occur on my upper, inner thighs al...
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Bhupinder Kaur, MD Dec 09, 2010
meniere135Dec 04, 2010
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By destroyedge Blank
I was diagnosed with this problem about 6 or 7 years ago. I spent plenty of afteroons with the dermatologist. I hav...
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niqueySep 27, 2010
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By br100775 Blank
I had a bout of Hidradenitis Suppurativa about 6 years ago and it is was located under my arm pits which was very pai...
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hsfriendsJul 06, 2010
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By Louie3 Blank
I've had this condition for a few years, and have even had surgery. I'm looking to participate in research studies a...
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b0sslady2001Jan 17, 2010
ShamShamFeb 08, 2009
Bhupinder Kaur, MD Feb 08, 2009
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By ShamSham Blank
Does anyone know about Hidradenitis suppurativa? My symptoms of the swollen red sore puss filled bumps in my armpit ...
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jonrhynardOct 08, 2009
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Dr_Smita_SSep 22, 2008
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By stirton Blank
I have just been diagnosed with hidrdenitis suppurativa, although I have suffered from the condition for 2 years. Si...
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Bhupinder Kaur, MD Oct 02, 2009
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By heyjudey Blank
I have a lot of scarring from hidradenitis outbreaks in between my breasts. I've got is mostly under control now- on...
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Bhupinder Kaur, MD Aug 28, 2009
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By mack254 Blank
i have had to have several laison or boils lanced in the past years i am now 21. This time started out as flue like s...
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ShamShamFeb 08, 2009
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By ShamSham Blank
Has anyone ever heard of Hidradenitis suppurativa? My symptoms of the swollen sore red puss filled bumps is very sim...
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