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chronic conditions

The BEST Career Choices for People With Chronic Conditions

Chronic conditions are no joke, especially when they drastically change the way we live and experience our lives.  But beyond the daily ... Read More

8 Ways to Care for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Wounds

Caring for your hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) wounds is an important part of promoting healing and preventing infection. Not sure where to ... Read More

HS

What to Wear With HS: Comfort Meets Style

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition, and for sufferers, the struggle is real. Characterized by painful ... Read More

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8 Surprising Things Making Your Hidradenitis Suppurativa Worse

Living with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) can be challenging, but understanding what can make it worse is the first step toward managing ... Read More

wound care

HS Hurts: 8 Proven Ways to Treat and Soothe Open Wounds

While people may discuss the lesions, cysts, and bumps that are characteristic of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), they don’t often focus on ... Read More

lesions

Living with HS: Should You Drain Your Lesions at Home?

If you’re living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), then one of the issues you probably deal with is the lesions that can form. These ... Read More

hidradenitis suppurativa

How Severe Can Hidradenitis Suppurativa Get?

A large percentage of the global population suffers from Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin disorder. The unexpected nature of HS ... Read More

10 Lumps, Cysts & Bumps On Black Skin: When To Go To The Doctor

Most lumps and swellings are benign (not cancerous) and are harmless, especially the kind that feel soft and roll easily under the fingers ... Read More

hidradenitis suppurativa

How Do You Know If You Have Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition that affects the sweat glands, causing painful and recurrent swollen abscesses, ... Read More

HS

Managing HS In Black Infants, Toddlers, & Adolescents

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic or long-lasting inflammatory skin condition that may be highly severe and affects people of all ... Read More

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Delayed Diagnose: Why Blacks are Diagnosed with HS Much Later Than They Should

Without early or accurate diagnosis of any condition, proper care and treatment plans are prolonged. Studies show that Blacks have lower ... Read More

Hidradenitis suppurativa

It Looks Different on Us: 5 Signs Of HS On Black Skin

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin condition that predominantly affects Black people. Despite this, it can take longer for them ... Read More

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