Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent skin disease that most often affects women. It causes large, red, and painful lumps to form under the skin in the armpits, groin, and buttocks. The lumps are the result of inflamed sweat glands. HS can have a profound impact on quality of life, causing pain, embarrassment, and isolation. The good news is that there are treatments available that can help improve symptoms. One important part of treating HS is making dietary changes. While there