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Body Dysmorphia and Eating Disorders in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Chris Guirguis

Expert | Medical Student Dermatology, Otolaryngology, Dentistry

Presented at: PAD 56th Annual Scientific Meeting

Date: 2024-09-21 00:00:00

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Summary: This study explores the link between hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and eating disorders (EDs), finding significantly higher rates of bulimia and binge eating among HS patients. It highlights the psychological impact of HS, the need for empathetic treatment approaches, and recommends further research on the comorbidities associated with HS.