Tag: Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Study indicates incidence of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) appears to be doubled among smokers

A recent study* published in the British Journal of Dermatology has found that incidence of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) appears to be doubled among tobacco smokers. The researchers examined healthcare data and identified nearly 4 million tobacco smokers and over 8 million non‐smokers. The incidence of HS was 0.20% among smokers and 0.11% among non‐smokers – […]