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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 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 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
What is axillary hidradenitis?
Axillary hidradenitis, also known as hidradenitis suppurativa, is a chronic skin condition characterized by inflamed, painful lumps or abscesses in areas where sweat glands are located, such as the armpits. It can cause scarring, draining, and recurrent flare-ups that may require medical treatment, such as antibiotics or surgical intervention.
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)
How do you Pronounce the term Hidradenitis suppurativa?
hidra-den-itis supp-ura-tiva
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.
What are some treatments for Hidradenitis Suppurativa?
The skin condition Hidradenitis Suppurativa is typically long-term in duration and affects the body by causing boils to grow in areas like the genitals and underarms where sweat glands are prevalent. Treatments include topical antibiotics and oral contraceptive pills for women in some cases.
Can Hidradenitis contain staph infection?
Yes it can but generally swabs taken from HS drainage come back negative to any infection.
