Heidi Cope is a health and science writer based in Fort Worth, Texas. She often writes long-form, informational content about health, wellness, and disability, and enjoys interviewing healthcare ...

Humira (adalimumab) is a prescription drug used to treat hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). It helps reduce moderate to severe symptoms of this condition. Humira is also available in biosimilar forms.

HS can cause lumps, lesions, and abscesses on the skin. Often, these lesions create an unpleasant odor due to a buildup of sweat, bacteria, and skin tissue. Treating HS often minimizes the odor. Many ...

Chaz Frazier is a husband, a dad of two, a television sports anchor, and a content creator. Outside of his professional work, Chaz is a hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) advocate, and passionate about ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) — a skin condition involving lesions or abscesses, typically in areas where skin touches skin — can be difficult to identify, especially early on when it’s mild. You may ...

For part 3 of our discussion with Chris Sayed, MD, we tackle several important topics in the hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and inflammatory disease space: patient quality of life, medication and ...

In some cases, secondary infections, rare complications, and painful, severe symptoms may warrant an emergency visit. Painful bumps, cysts, abscesses, and tunnels of infection under the skin (sinus ...