Hidradenitis suppurativa diagnosis does not predispose patients to greater complication risk for body contouring surgery

Katherine G Byrnes; Margaret Mercante; Grace Y Im; Christopher A Campbell; R Hal Flowers

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2024.09.062

Hidradenitis suppurativa diagnosis does not predispose patients to greater complication risk for body contouring surgery

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Feb;92(2):336-337. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.09.062. Epub 2024 Oct 16.

Authors

Katherine G Byrnes¹, Margaret Mercante², Grace Y Im³, Christopher A Campbell⁴, R Hal Flowers³

Affiliations

¹ University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia. Electronic address: [email protected].
² University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia.
³ Department of Dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.
⁴ Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.

PMID: 39419117
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.09.062

No abstract available

Keywords: body contouring surgery; excess skin removal; follicular occlusion; general dermatology; hidradenitis suppurativa; plastic surgery; skin complications; wound healing.