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
How do you juggle the pain with work?Hi, I’m new here. First post. Anyways, I was properly diagnosed about 4 months ago when I had one burst in my groin area (it’s actually still open but they...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDepressionInsurance & DisabilityWork & Employment
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
Does surgery help?Adding surgery to a biologic, does that help in any way? Do they return quickly? Is surgery even worth it?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDrainageSurgeryTips & Advice
Tell us you have HS without saying you have HS...Having to explain your HS to those who don't get it can be exhausting. No explanation is required for this trend - let's hear what you got! 💜...Reactions 0 reactions Comments35 repliesAwareness