Hidradenitis suppurativa is a debilitating chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the intertriginous skin characterized by localized skin lesions associated with numerous systemic comorbidities. The current health care of patients signals an enormous need for awareness and novel treatments. In this Primer, Sabat and colleagues review the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and the various approaches for the management of this complex disease.
- Robert Sabat
- Gregor B. E. Jemec
- Kerstin Wolk
