Mortimore Alexandra M, Bullen Alison, McMeniman Erin K
Dermatology Department, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia.
Australas J Dermatol. 2022 Nov;63(4):505-508. doi: 10.1111/ajd.13910. Epub 2022 Aug 6.
Quality of life is severely impacted by Hidradenitis Suppurativa. This cross-sectional survey based study highlights that the impact of Hidradenitis Suppurativa on quality of life measured by the World Health Organisation Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) survey is worse than published data for atopic dermatitis and other acute and chronic medical conditions including myocardial infarction and inflammatory bowel disease.