Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)is a skin condition that causes painful lesions ... Share on Pinterest Image Source/Getty Images HS affects hair follicles, typically in locations with sweat glands ...

Riley Moscicki, a 25-year-old public relations specialist from Rochester, New York, never had skin problems growing up. But at age 24, after a trip to Georgia, she developed small bumps anywhere ...

HS is an inflammatory skin disease, where recurring lumps form under the skin in areas prone to friction. Compared to men, women are three times more likely to have the disease, with overseas ...