Jul. 17, 2025 -- What is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)? Why is it often misdiagnosed, and what does effective care look like? We spoke to Jennifer L. Hsiao, MD, dermatologist and director of the ...

For people living with hidradenitis suppurativa, or HS, managing symptoms often means thinking beyond the next flare. Here, ...

Delayed treatment escalation, initial antibiotic therapy use, and timing differences in therapy initiation were noted in pediatric patients with HS.

Getting a diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can be overwhelming, especially if you’ve never heard of the condition before—and so many people have not, even though HS is not actually rare (it ...

Panelists discuss the importance of coordinated, personalized treatment strategies for hidradenitis suppurativa, highlighting early use of pharmacologic therapies—including biologics—and ongoing ...

Panelists discuss the timely initiation of biologic therapy in moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa, emphasizing individualized treatment decisions based on disease impact and quality of life, ...

Maybe it’s that new exercise program you’ve been following. Or maybe you just sweat a lot. Whatever the reason, you’ve noticed a bunch of red bumps on your skin lately, especially in the folds of your ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Providers should avoid monotherapy when treating hidradenitis suppurativa, and instead use a “layered and ...

HealthDay News — The efficacy and safety of currently approved and pipeline medications for moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are compared in a systematic literature review and network ...

To clear the air from the outset, treating hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) has always been challenging. Many patients delay seeking treatment until the condition has reached moderate or severe stages.

Credit: Getty Images The exact cause of HS has not been identified definitively. Initial pathogenesis involves plugged hair follicles that cause changes in the makeup of an apocrine gland, which later ...

Anisa Arsenault is the senior editorial director of the Health Group brands at People Inc. She previously managed news for Verywell Health. Imagine skin wounds painful enough to make sitting down ...