What does this research mean for the field?

Hidradenitis suppurativa is characterized by a multidimensional burden and significant stigmatization for affected patients. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

To explore the complex burdens faced by individuals with hidradenitis suppurativa, particularly focusing on stigmatization.

May 16, 2026

Hidradenitis suppurativa: A paradigm of multidimensional burden and stigmatization

Key Points

To explore the complex burdens faced by individuals with hidradenitis suppurativa, particularly focusing on stigmatization.
Qualitative review of existing literature
Assessment of psychosocial impacts
Exploration of disease management challenges
Identified high levels of emotional and psychological distress related to the disease.
Found significant stigma affecting social interactions and quality of life.
Highlighted the need for improved awareness and support systems for affected individuals.

Abstract

Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no new data were created or analysed in this study.

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Cite This Study

Marasca et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a080a29a487c87a6a40c112 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.70507

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