Hidradentis Suppurative (H-S) is a chronic or long-lasting inflammatory skin condition. Bumps usually develop under the skin in areas where skin rubs together, you have hair and sweat glands. H-S is usually characterized by a swollen area that contains fluid otherwise know as an abscess, fistulas, which is an opening on the surface of the skin from tunnel connecting the abscesses and nodules, a lump on the skin that may look like a pimple or cyst.
Common areas:
- Under the arms
- Groin area
- Under the breasts
- Inner thighs