hidradenitis suppurativa
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FAQs
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition causing painful nodules or abscesses in the underarm. I offer surgical treatment options for long-term relief.
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A chronic inflammatory skin condition causing painful lumps or abscesses.
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Blocked hair follicles and inflammation in sweat glands.
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Surgical excision of affected tissue for symptom relief.
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Mild discomfort; managed with medications.
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Recovery takes about 2–3 weeks.
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Yes, surgical excision provides long-term relief.
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Scars depend on the extent of excision but fade over time.
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Rare, but possible if underlying causes persist.
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Swelling, infection, or recurrence, managed professionally.
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Improvement seen as healing progresses over weeks.
Surgical treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa provides lasting relief from symptoms. Schedule your consultation with our Plastic Surgeon