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How do you Pronounce the term Hidradenitis suppurativa?
hidra-den-itis supp-ura-tiva
Can hidradenitis kill you?
yes
What is the cpt code for excision of axillary hidradenitis?
11450 excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with simple or intermediate repair11451 excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with complex repair
What is axillary hidradenitis?
An infected sweat gland in the armpit.
What is ICD9CM code for excision of axillary hidradenitis?
86.3
What may be the underlying condition you have why you had several episodes of boils?
A conditon called Hidradenitis Supperativa. You can read more about it, here. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hidradenitis-suppurativa/DS00818
What is the chronic abscessing and subsequent infection of a sweat gland?
hidradenitis
The English pronunciation of hidradenitis suppurativa?
Check up in this related link below (Merriam Webster's Online Dictionary) for proper pronunciation and type Hidradenitis Suppurativa.(Hy - drad - enit - is -- Soup - you - ray - tie - va)
What is the ICD-9-CM code for excision axillary hidradenitis complex repair?
705.83
Is hidradenitis suppurativa an autoimmune disease?
They are both Autoimmune diseases, that is, when your body attacks itself. So if an individual were predisposed to autoimmune responses, it would be possible that one could have them both simultaneously. In other words, They can be.
Can hidradenitis suppurativa kill you?
I figured it might lead to some form of cancer with all the inflamation your body is in
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of a small oil or sweat gland of the eye?
Inflammation of the sebaceous glands or apocrine sweat glands of the eye due to infection is called a stye. A stye will manifest as small, painful, red bump(s) on the lower edge of the eyelid(s).If the red bump(s) are not painful, then it may be a chalazion. This is also caused by an inflammed sebaceous gland.
