“When the fever is due to significant inflammation – such as acute otitis media (ear infections) or adenitis (swollen lymph glands) – I prefer ibuprofen,” Molina says. “But for temperature control, ...

There’s a “perfect storm” of health care problems for Black and biracial people when it comes to hidradenitis suppurativa (HS ...

Like many preteens, Cydney Carter’s body began changing during puberty. When she was 12, she observed unexpected changes — large bumps and bruises on her inner thighs. “I remember thinking ...

It took more than two decades for Leisa Prescott to receive a diagnosis after suffering with inflamed abscesses and nodules ...

Førsvoll and Oymar 5 Increased IL-1 β, IL-6, TNF-α levels Inflammation Stojanov et al 9 Increased IL-6, INF-γ, IL-1β, TNF-α levels; reduced IL-4 levels Inflammation Brown et al 11 ...

People with hidradenitis suppurativa sometimes receive misdiagnosis for other conditions, including folliculitis and acne. A dermatologist can make an accurate diagnosis. Hidradenitis suppurativa ...

But the brave Queenslander is fed up with keeping her suffering a secret, and wants others with her disorder to know they are ...

PMID 29653236 July Foster KJ, Rodrigues JM, Lee J, Powell S, Azmeh R, Knutsen AP. Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis syndrome at a single children's hospital. Inter J Allergy ...

There’s nothing worse than trying to deal with painful skin symptoms when you have no idea why they’re happening. If you are Black and have hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), you might wait years ...

UCB’s Bimzelx (bimekizumab) has been approved by the European Commission (EC) to treat active moderate-to-severe hidradenitis ...