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Hidradenitis suppurativa left & right groin how can this be stopped? yrs ago scars would swell with totm? stopped for yrs now back swells all the time
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Difficult: This disease is very difficult to treat often requiring the services of a surgeon and primary care doctor and and infectious disease specialist. You may needs antibiotics and you may need surgery to remove the glands that are affected.
Answered 4/24/2016
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