Comparing two ways to drain HS abscesses
Part of Infections, Skin clinical trials.
This trial compares two methods for draining abscesses in people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS): incision and drainage versus punch debridement. It aims to see which method works better for healing.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)
- You currently have an abscess that is 5 centimeters or smaller and needs to be drained
- You are 16 years old or older
- You are willing and able to give permission to be in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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