In people with HS, blocked hair follicles cause inflammation and painful abscesses or lesions, usually around the armpits and groin. Chronic and acute (sudden) pain is common with HS. There are ...

who lives with a severe case of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). This chronic, inflammatory skin condition causes skin lesions ranging from hard bumps to pus-filled abscesses. "The pain feels like a ...

Povorcitinib is an oral Janus kinase 1 selective inhibitor that works to reduce the overactive inflammatory signaling pathway seen in HS.

American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) meeting, Steven Daveluy, M.D., associate professor and program director of dermatology ...

Incyte (Nasdaq: INCY) today announced positive topline results from its pivotal Phase 3 STOP-HS clinical trial program evaluating the safety and efficacy of povorcitinib (INCB054707), an oral ...