Of all the skin conditions that can affect Black people, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) may be one of the most physically and emotionally challenging. Also known as acne inversa, this inflammatory ...

A young woman with a rare hormonal disorder and a rare form of cancer has revealed how both conditions have caused her skin ...

It commonly affects women of African American descent ... immune mechanisms in a chronic and debilitating inflammatory skin condition. The research, which was published in the journal Proceedings ...