hidradenitis-suppurativa

Red, acne-like rashes are the hallmark of two skin conditions: hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and folliculititis. HS is more severe and usually chronic. Folliculitis is a bumpy, pimple-like rash that can be red or discoloured and is brought on by a variety of infections. The rash known ashidradenitis suppurativa (HS) resembles acne as well, however, it … Read more

Oral and topical corticosteroids are occasionally recommended to treat hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)-related discomfort and inflammation. However, using steroids has negative effects and is usually only advised temporarily. Chronic HS can lead to painful lesions, especially under the armpits or other areas where the skin rubs against one another. Even though HS has no known treatment, … Read more