Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) — a skin condition involving lesions or abscesses, typically in areas where skin touches skin — can be difficult to identify, especially early on when it’s mild. You may ...

Many people live for years with hidradenitis suppurativa before getting an accurate diagnosis, sometimes believing that they have acne (pimples). But HS is not acne, and it can get worse without ...

Draining simple skin abscesses in combination with antibiotic treatment is more effective than drainage alone, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers ...

Whether it's cystic acne or psoriasis, managing a skin condition comes with its own set of challenges. One condition in particular that often goes undiagnosed is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), which ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Do you or someone you know have a growth or abscess, severe acne, or blackheads? According to a local film organization, Dr. Pimple Popper is taking on new patients in the ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic condition that causes abscesses and nodules on the skin. Although it is more common in areas like the groin or buttocks, it can also occur on the face. With ...