Dealing with skin conditions like acne or psoriasis can be hard enough when you know what you’re working with. But some maladies come with the additional challenge of a tricky diagnosis process to ...

HS Often Misdiagnosed – Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) affects 1 in 100 people, especially Black women, but is frequently mistaken for other skin conditions. Early Diagnosis is Key – Delayed treatment ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a not-so-rare skin disease, is coming out of the closet, so to speak. Affecting an estimated 3.3 million Americans, HS manifests itself through permanent scarring, ...

These processes resemble those seen in acne vulgaris, which is the medical term for common acne. In fact, one of the ...

Whether it's cystic acne or psoriasis, managing a skin condition comes with its own set of challenges. One condition in particular that often goes undiagnosed is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), which ...

For years, doctors couldn’t explain why Cydney Carter was breaking out with painful “boils” on her skin. Then, she received a diagnosis that changed her life. Share on Pinterest After years of living ...

It’s no secret that the tween and teen years, with their rollercoaster of emotions and weird body changes, can be the worst. Add in a chronic skin condition like hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)—which ...

I was 12 years old when I started getting painful blackhead-like boils and scars on my inner thighs. I had no idea what it was and refused to tell my mom because I thought I was personally doing ...

The U.S. FDA added hidradenitis suppurativa to the label for UCB SA’s Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx), throwing renewed light on the indication, a chronic disease that causes painful, boil-like lumps that ...

If you are 18 years or older and have hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), you may qualify for a local clinical research study. The study is for an investigational medication for HS, taken once daily by ...