Proper Exercise can be tricky for those suffering from Hidradenitis Suppurativa. People suffering from HS often find themselves in a cruel and vicious cycle. Exercise is strongly recommended for those suffering, but the sweat resulting from exercise may inflame the symptoms and undermine the upper body or groin acne treatment. It is then recommended to exercise certain parts of the body that are not showing symptoms.
This video features Bobby Buka, MD. Dr. Buka is a section chief at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Buka is also a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and the Society for Pediatric Dermatology.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Tips for Managing. Washington, DC: American Academy of Dermatology, 2016. (Accessed on December 5, 2016 at https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/painful-skin-joints/hidradenitis-suppurativa#tips).
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