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Does Anyone Also Have Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis Or Another Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease?

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Warwick, RI
January 13
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Yes, people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are more likely to develop inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Studies have shown that individuals with HS have a higher risk of conditions such as:

- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis

These conditions are all types of inflammatory arthritis and Show Full Answer

Yes, people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are more likely to develop inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Studies have shown that individuals with HS have a higher risk of conditions such as:

- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis

These conditions are all types of inflammatory arthritis and are more common in those with HS. If you have HS and start experiencing symptoms of these conditions, it's important to talk to your doctor.

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