Rethinking Hidradenitis Suppurativa Management: Insights into Bacterial Interactions and Treatment Evolution
Faith D. Huynh,
Giovanni Damiani,
Christopher G. Bunick
Abstract:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), or acne inversa, is a chronic inflammatory dermatological condition characterized by painful and recurrent nodules and purulent abscesses. HS can have a devastating impact on the quality of life of patients. This condition is commonly localized to the axilla, groin, perineal, and inframammary regions, and can develop fistulas and sinus tracts over time. Its pathogenesis remains elusive and is best characterized at the moment as multi-factorial. Additionally, questions remain abou… Show more
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