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I have hidradenitis suppurativa under my arm. is there anything i can use that can help with the itching?
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You need to see a doctor as it may require prescription antibiotics. For information on this topic, visit this site: https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/hidradenitis-suppurativa-hs/basics/symptoms-causes
Answered 12/12/2022
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Hidradenitis if persistent needs specific therapy other than antibiotics. A dermatologist can help you with assuring the diagnosis and prescribing treatment
Answered 12/15/2022
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