The warmer weather in the Windy City means tank tops and summer dresses are in full swing. And if you’re hesitant to embrace that summer look because of your Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), don’t be!
One of the tough realities about hidradenitis suppurativa is that wherever you have hair, you can have symptoms flare. The lumps and fluid-filled bumps associated with the skin condition often show up ...
Living with any chronic skin condition usually means making adjustments to your lifestyle. That’s because skin conditions often flare up in response to external, environmental factors—from the ...
Most skin diseases are unpleasant to live with, but hidradenitis suppurativa is one that can become much more than just uncomfortable and unattractive. While other skin conditions like acne, eczema, ...
A big part of living with the skin condition known as hidradenitis suppurativa (also known as HS or acne inversa) is paying attention to details in your day-to-day life: What factors seem to make new ...
You’ve been dealing with painful, recurring lumps that pop up in your armpits, groin, or under your breasts like unwelcome guests who refuse to leave. They’re not like regular pimples or ingrown hairs ...
There’s an added layer of complexity if you’re a person of color. Black women, in particular, have a higher risk of HS. While anyone can develop darker areas after their skin is damaged or ...