FeaturedScarsHello all, I am new here. I was just diagnosed with this but I have been suffering with it since I was 5 or 6, I never had a name...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
FeaturedWho is your most supportive person when you are dealing with HS?Do you have at least one person to lean on when you are having a bad symptom day? How do they help get you through the rough times?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyIntimacy & Relationships
How HS affects osteo-arthritisLooking for some answers as to how HS works to make OA worse. Just diagnosed with arthritis, have had an HS diagnosis for 20 years. I hit menopause and it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
I Cured My Lifelong HSI’m now 53 and have just recently stumbled on HS and started reading it and it was a true revelation.. This was the answer to the biggest mystery of my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDermatologist
Could it be HS?Hello everyone I'm wondering if I have HS. Would like to know if other people have similar experience to me. I have been to several dermatologists but they are all...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Recurring spots Hi everyone, I have a question. I have a very interesting blemish under my breast which is a place I frequently get HS but I’ve never had it present like...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFlaresScaringSymptoms
Self diagnosisWell, first off I never knew this was a thing until I ran into a video on YouTube and holy cow does this tick every box and solidly inside the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Blue light therapyHi. I was diagnosed with HS recently after having the condition for a few years (but didn't know it had a name) I only get the occasional flare up in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly DiagnosedScaringWound Care
FOUND STUFF THAT WORKS BETTER THAN THE PRESCRIPTIONSI have tried all the medical creams prescribed by various doctors. I thought maybe if I used something for shaving rash, it might be preventative. It IS preventative BUT it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFlaresOTC MedicationScaring
FeaturedWhat is something you wish others knew about HS?Reactions 0 reactions Comments115 repliesAwareness
Helping with flare ups Hi All. New hear but been suffering with HS since I was roughly 15 (now 34 diagnosed at 19) very, very recently after what is years of not knowing why...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiet & Nutrition
How old were you when you were diagnosed?Getting a correct diagnosis can take so long. How old were you when you were officially diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 repliesDiagnosis