Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic autoinflammatory disease characterised by recurrent painful nodules, abscesses, sinus tracts and scars at apocrine gland-bearing sites. Treatment is universally challenging and sufferers may live with chronic and recurrent draining wounds. This review provides an up-to-date, evidence-based summary of HS, including clinical features, severity assessment, disease pathogenesis and current and emerging therapeutic approaches … read more