Active 3 days agoDo you consider HS a part of your identity?The answer for me is yes. What about you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCopingMental Health
Just got diagnosed, is my life doomed? Hi, everyone. I'm a 22 year old woman from India. My inner thighs have been dark ever since I can remember. I got facial acne when I was 11, which...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesMental HealthSymptomsTips & Advice
Medical TraumaHas anyone researched ways to connect back to the body after medical trauma? I wonder how the research could help HS patients especially because we deal with medical trauma sometimes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMental HealthTips & AdviceTreatment
Dating and relationshipsI want to hear your stories about dating. Is it difficult now or has it always been difficult to navigate? What are the things you wish could change? What feels...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsMental HealthTips & Advice
Body ImageI've been struggling a lot lately with accepting my body as it is now. Of course, I have an idea of all the surgeries I want to have to get...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessCopingMental Health
Do you think there is a stigma around HS? How can we combat that?Let's face it, we all want to belong. No one wants to feel as if they are an outsider. It feels good to belong and as a community, what can...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessDermatologistMental Health
What do you do when you feel overwhelmed by HS? Today I looked down at one of my HS wounds and some skin is hanging off of it. I broke down in tears today because it can be extremely hard...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesWound CareMental HealthCoping