Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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Doctors will tell you one thing about hidradenitis suppurativa; patients will tell you another. George Han, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor in the department of dermatology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra/Northwell in New York City, and Selina Ferragamo, a full-time librarian and HS advocate from Long Island, NY, discuss this disease from their points of view.

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