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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Acne inversa
  1. Hidradenitis Suppurativa (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... chronic skin disease. Another name for it is acne inversa. It causes painful, boil-like lumps that form ... can cause scarring of the skin. What causes hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)? The lumps in HS form because of ...
  2. Abscess (National Library of Medicine)  
    An abscess is a pocket of pus. You can get an abscess almost anywhere in your body. When an area of your body becomes infected, your body's immune system ...