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Has Anyone Considered Surgery For Your Most Difficult Areas ?

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Roanoke, VA
January 18, 2024
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I had one that started in my belly button on down. My Dr removed it . It's painful but so worth it in the end

January 19, 2024
A myHSteam Member

I've had 2 for the same area. Inside thigh, groin area. I have a bigger one coming up. They are going in and removing the tract. I'm a little afraid because I believe it goes up near my belly button Had a breakout there that put me in the hospital.

January 19, 2024
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Dr. Lev-Tov mentioned that there is no simple answer to when surgery is appropriate for HS. He noted that questions should be asked before proceeding with any surgical intervention. Some people with HS have reported positive outcomes after surgery, while others have experienced recurrence of lesions. It's important to Show Full Answer

Dr. Lev-Tov mentioned that there is no simple answer to when surgery is appropriate for HS. He noted that questions should be asked before proceeding with any surgical intervention. Some people with HS have reported positive outcomes after surgery, while others have experienced recurrence of lesions. It's important to discuss treatment options with your doctor to determine if surgery is right for you.

July 16, 2024

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