HS is a skin disease that causes pimple-like bumps or boils on and under the skin. HS does not spread from one person to another. Doctors do not know the exact cause of hidradenitis …

HS often appears around puberty. Having a family member with the disease increases the risk of developing HS. An estimated one-third of people with HS have a relative with the condition. …

Hidradenitis suppurativa (also known as acne inversa) is a chronic, noncontagious, inflammatory condition characterized by pimple-like bumps or boils and tunnels or tracts on and under the skin.

Living with HS can be hard. The disease can be painful, and some people find the bumps and boils embarrassing. However, treatment and the following tips can help you improve your …

A TNF inhibitor, from a class of medications known as “biologics,” is approved for the treatment of moderate to severe HS. Other medications used in the management of HS include antibiotics, …

They are exploring the potential genetic, immune, and environmental factors associated with HS. Investigators are also seeking to identify the optimal medical and surgical approaches to …

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2025年2月13日 · Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Hidradenitis suppurativa (also known as acne inversa) is a chronic, noncontagious, inflammatory condition characterized by pimple-like …

Types of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) There are multiple types of JIA, each with distinct features. Generally, they all share arthritic symptoms of joint pain, swelling, warmth, and …

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