HS and Diet
With Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) there are many things that can cause flares. From stress, warm temperatures and sometimes diet. On November 30, 2023, Hope for HS Detroit had a support group session focused on HS and Nutrition. Dietitian Jillian Ondreyka (MPH, RDN, IFNCP, IBCLC, CLT), founder of Embrace Health Nutrition, spoke to the group about…
We need your voice!
Most insurance companies do not mention laser treatment at all in their policies, and therefore some Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) specialists have had success in getting coverage when presented as a medical need with relevant studies cited. Until present day, when Aetna has been denying coverage completely. The medical community has requested that those of us…
The need for greater awareness and multidisciplinary management for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
Note from Admin: One of the things that we often see and hear in patient discussions is questioning why we don’t have a larger supply of HS knowledgeable medical professionals. Slowly but surely, that supply is increasing. Here’s what a current medical student has to say about his journey to learning more about HS. “I…