Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful, long term skin condition that causes abscesses and scarring on the skin. The exact cause of hidradenitis suppurativa is unknown, but it occurs near hair follicles where there are sweat glands, usually around the groin, bottom, breasts and armpits.
A doctor joins Gayle Guyardo on Bloom to talk about awareness and treatment options.
