What is Hidradenitis?
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the apocrine glands, located in specific areas of the body. These glands secrete a specialized fluid and are found only in certain regions, such as the armpits, groin, around the anus, genitals, buttocks, and under the breasts.
Due to skin folds in these areas, the apocrine glands experience a lack of oxygen, leading to secretion blockage and promoting the growth of pathogenic anaerobic ...
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