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Hidradenitis suppurativa: symptoms, severity, and stages
Learn about the cycle of symptoms of HS and the Hurley staging system.
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5 questions and answers about hidradenitis suppurativa
Learn how many people have HS, what we know about the causes of HS, and more answers about this chronic skin disorder.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa: coping with frustration and distrust
Getting an accurate diagnosis of HS can be a long and frustrating process, but it’s important not to give up.
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Tips for talking to a doctor about embarrassing HS symptoms
Hidradenitis suppurativa can cause a number of embarrassing symptoms than can be difficult to discuss.
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Questions to ask a dermatologist about HS
Talking to your dermatologist is key to treating hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Here are key questions to discuss.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa: What are biologic therapies?
Learn how biologic therapies treat hidradenitis suppurativa by controlling inflammation throughout the body.
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Why should I see a dermatologist for hidradenitis suppurativa?
Dermatologist Michelle Henry, MD, shares the benefits of seeing a dermatologist for HS and how to prepare for an appointment.
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Are there any lifestyle modifications that help HS?
There are many lifestyle changes that can help people manage hidradenitis suppurativa.
Living With Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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Can meditation help you cope with hidradenitis suppurativa?
Meditation may help manage the emotions of HS and could even reduce inflammation.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa: mental and emotional health
How to cope with this frustrating, time-consuming, and emotionally-taxing skin condition.
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How do I get the most out of a telehealth appointment?
Dermatologist Michelle Henry, MD, covers all the things to consider for a successful telehealth appointment.