2023
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.49390
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The Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Erica R Agnese,
Nicole Tariche,
Amit Sharma
et al.

Abstract: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a multifactorial disease involving the skin and subcutaneous tissues characterized by deep-seated, painful nodules and abscesses with draining sinus tracts. It affects mostly younger individuals between the ages of 18 and 34. The discomfort and embarrassment that patients affected by HS experience negatively impact their daily lives. It is associated with decreased quality of life and high rates of comorbid depression and anxiety. The rate of depression in HS was reported to be… Show more

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