Yes, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can occur in various areas of the body, not just the arms and legs. According to the knowledge base:

- Common Areas: Underarms, groin, upper thighs, buttocks, and breasts (in women).
- Atypical Sites: Jaw, legs, and face.

Members have reported lesions in these areas, and it can Show Full Answer

Yes, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can occur in various areas of the body, not just the arms and legs. According to the knowledge base:

- Common Areas: Underarms, groin, upper thighs, buttocks, and breasts (in women).
- Atypical Sites: Jaw, legs, and face.

Members have reported lesions in these areas, and it can significantly impact daily life, including walking, sitting, and even intimacy.

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