My guest this week is 18 year old Amir diagnosed with HS about 1 year ago. He and his mother Tracy shared their experience with HS
Hidradenitis suppurative is a painful chronic inflammatory skin condition involving the follicular portion of the ffolliculopilosebaceous units. It mostly involves the axillary grain, perianal, perineal and inflammatory regions. . HS can occur as recurrent inflamed nodules and abscesses to draining skin sinus tracts and formation of severe scar. The onset of symptoms is usually between puberty and age 40. HS can be diagnosed by history and physical exam, the typical lesions, the locations and re-ocurences.
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