Across
- 4. A type of medication used to treat inflammation.
- 5. Common area of the body for lesions to develop.
- 7. A surgical procedure involving removal of affected skin tissue to help treat severe HS.
- 9. Painful lumps are often this size.
Down
- 1. Procedure to permanently remove hair to reduce friction.
- 2. Smoking and this other risk factor may worsen symtpoms.
- 3. May occur under the skin, connecting lumps.
- 4. Condition where skin becomes thickened and hardened following injury and healing.
- 6. Plastic surgery procedure to reconstruct tissue.
- 8. Lesions and lumps are NOT related to this.
- 9. HS typically starts following onset of this.
- 10. This serum level is often decreased.