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Skin pathophysiology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
The purpose of this research study is to collect skin samples from volunteers with HS and volunteers with healthy skin. The collected skin samples will be processed and compared to each other to see if there are specific differences in the skin between the HS volunteer group and the healthy skin volunteer group.
Participants will need to come to a one-time, in-person visit where biopsies (small skin samples) will be collected. - For participants with HS: Up to 4 biopsies will be collected - For participants with healthy skin: Up to 2 biopsies will be collected
Samantha Gettle - at sgettle2@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or 717-531-5136
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18 year(s) or older
STUDY00020589
Inclusion Criteria:
Diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)HS lesions present in the armpits and/or groin
Exclusion Criteria:
Participants who are pregnant or are planning to become pregnantCertain medications are not allowed in this study- the study team will provide details
Skin Conditions
Not applicable