Special considerations for women with hidradenitis suppurativa

• Main Authors: Erin Collier, BA (Author), Vivian Y. Shi, MD (Author), Ram K. Parvataneni, MD, MPH (Author), Michelle A. Lowes, MBBS, PhD (Author), Jennifer L. Hsiao, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, debilitating disease that manifests as painful nodules, abscesses, sinus tracts, and scars with a predilection for intertriginous sites. HS disproportionately affects women of childbearing age and often leads to impairments in patients' health-related...