Pathophysiological Basis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

HS is a chronic inflammatory disease manifested by recurrent inflammatory nodules, abscesses and tunnels under the skin. This disease is characterized by an inflammatory process that takes place in hair follicles, sebaceous glands and surrounding tissue. Because of its frequent recurrence and chronicity, it represents a major public health problem and there is a need for better diagnosis and new and more effective drugs. This research can be a part of realizing the stated needs.