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I have just found out I have hidradenitis suppurativa. I'm 21 and I have some scars from previous abscesses.

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mirmir21Feb 1, 2016

I'm looking for a treatment to prevent further scars and aid the pain. When I have a break out it usually only one in my lower groin area, and one at a time. I'm feeling hopeless at this point seeing how bad it can get.

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