Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can cause painful, pea-sized lesions under the skin, often found in areas with a high number of apocrine sweat glands or where the skin rubs together. This includes the inner thighs, but it can also affect other areas like the back of the thighs. These nodules can make walking, sitting, or Show Full Answer

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can cause painful, pea-sized lesions under the skin, often found in areas with a high number of apocrine sweat glands or where the skin rubs together. This includes the inner thighs, but it can also affect other areas like the back of the thighs. These nodules can make walking, sitting, or lying down uncomfortable. They may appear as blackheads or tiny, itchy bumps and can become painful and filled with pus or fluid.

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