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Health Topicsskin healthWhy Should I See a Dermatologist for Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

Why Should I See a Dermatologist for Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk. Medically reviewed in December 2022 by Megan Burke, MD.

Dermatologists are skin specialists and experts in inflammatory skin conditions. In this video, dermatologist Michelle Henry, MD, shares the benefits of seeing a dermatologist for HS and how to prepare for an appointment.

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