Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Associated Factors: Still Unsolved Problems

    July 2009 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Łukasz Matusiak, Andrzej Bieniek, Jacek C. Szepietowski
    Studysummary This study suggests that cigarette smoking is a significant risk factor for hidradenitis suppurativa in Polish patients, but other potential contributors like obesity and diabetes showed no strong associations.
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