Hidradenitis suppurativa is usually not completely curable, but it can be effectively controlled if regular treatment is given in time. Hidradenitis suppurativa is a purulent inflammation of the sweat glands that can occur in the armpits, external genitalia, perianal area, etc. The disease that occurs in the external genitalia and the perianal area has a longer duration and is more persistent. In the early stage of the disease, the main manifestation of the disease is one or more subcutaneous nodules, which will merge into large plaques, and with the progress of the disease, pustules and ulcers will appear on the surface of the nodules. It is recommended to consult a doctor in time after the appearance of corresponding symptoms, and should be actively treated after a clear diagnosis, and need to keep the local dry, clean, and reduce friction, scratching and other stimuli. For most people, the disease can be effectively controlled with active treatment; if the disease is not treated in a timely manner, it may turn into a chronic disease with recurrent infections that are difficult to heal.