“You’re told you have an abscess, or you have folliculitis, or you have really bad acne, and then at that point hidradenitis suppurativa is not even on your radar.” In a perfect ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Schwartz, MD Pus is a thick yellowish, whitish, or greenish fluid made up of dead white blood ...

A painful nodule can form in that area (most often in the armpit, groin area, buttocks, or inner thigh) that looks like a cyst, boil, or deep pimple. As these bumps or nodules grow, they join ...