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Intermammary Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Considerations on a Unique Presentation
Ana Luísa João1, Nélia Cunha1, Joana Cabete1
1Dermatology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Lisboa Central, Lisbon, Portugal.
Skin Appendage Disorders
|July 26, 2021
Summary
Intermammary hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) presents as a severe, fistulizing condition in young women. This overlooked location requires a multidisciplinary approach due to functional and cosmetic compromise.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Surgical Pathology
Background:
- Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease with significant disabling potential.
- The intermammary location of HS is often overlooked in standard classifications, causing severe functional and cosmetic issues.
