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Does Surgery Help?
I’m going to probably need surgery to have the pockets cleared. The pain goes so deep like beyond my skin deep into the internal groin area. It’s spreading so I feel like, is there a chance surgery will make it worse, or is there a chance it won’t help at all?
And is it a red flag if the Derm always makes weird references to her age every time I see her?
Surgery can help some people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), but it is not a cure. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:
- Positive Outcomes: Some myHSteam members report positive outcomes after surgery, such as reduced recurrence of lesions and improved quality of life
- Challenges: Others experience the read more
This AI-generated response comes from myHSteam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.
Surgery made it worse for me, just opened additional areas for tracts to develop. Antibiotics didnt do anything either. So far the most effective things have been low dose naltrexone from a compounding pharmacy and an elimination diet to determine which foods caused my flare ups. Nightshades turned out to be my main culprit but its different for everyone.
it did me, most of mine hasn't come back only a few areas. it was worth it. everyone is different tho.
No it does not help it makes it worse
Anyone In The NYC Area Can Recommend A Plastic Surgeon For HS Surgery?
How Do Any Of You Treat HS Nodules On Your Buttocks? I Feel Like I'm Sitting On Shards Of Glass.
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