For many people living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), the condition is often misunderstood-by others and sometimes even within the healthcare system itself. It's frequently described in surface ...

“Have you ever been in so much pain that the mere thought of leaving the house makes you sob uncontrollably?” This is how Jasmine “Ivanna” Espy, a nonprofit founder, journalist, filmmaker and advocate ...

Humira (adalimumab) is a prescription drug used to treat hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). It helps reduce moderate to severe symptoms of this condition. Humira is also available in biosimilar forms.

Jul. 17, 2025 -- What is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)? Why is it often misdiagnosed, and what does effective care look like? We spoke to Jennifer L. Hsiao, MD, dermatologist and director of the ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) in the groin is an inflammatory skin condition that more commonly affects females. Symptoms include abscesses, which are lumps in the skin that contain pus. HS may also ...

There’s nothing more alarming than finding out your skin has a case of mistaken identity. You go years convinced you have horrible acne, when in reality, you have a chronic skin condition that easily ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a condition that affects your skin. It causes lumps that can be painful in areas where your body creases or folds, such as your upper thighs, groin, breasts, or ...

Some evidence suggests that a connection may exist between hidradenitis suppurative (HS) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, researchers are still unsure exactly what the connection is.