In order to qualify for disability under the ssa s medical listing for hidradenitis suppurativa your medical records must include a diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa with skin lesions on either both armpits both sides of the groin or on the perineum.
Disability living allowance hidradenitis suppurativa.
Because of the lack of interest in hs most people are misdiagnosed for many years past the time when surgery may help so only palliative care is available.
Women and those between the ages of 13 and 40 are more likely to develop hidradenitis suppurativa.
Qualifying for disability benefits with this condition whether or not you qualify for disability and as a result are approved for disability benefits will depend entirely on the information obtained from your medical records.
Suffering from hidradenitis suppurativa a severe acne like disease can get you disability benefits from social security.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa can affect one part of the body or several different areas but usually occurs in areas containing a lot of oil and sweat glands such as in the armpits and groin.
It takes the form of abscesses blind boils in the groin crutch and armpit.