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How to treat ance inverse
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Various treatments: Acne inversa, also hidradenitis suppurativa, is a chronic, recurrent, debilitating disorder, where sweat gland become blocked--usually armpits or gentitall areas--causing pustular infections. Rx include antibiotics, steroids, incision and drainage of lesions, retinoids, and certain drugs (cyclosporine and tna-a); can be associated with granulomatous diseases, such as crohn's. See dermatologist.
Answered 1/1/2023
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