TY - JOUR
T1 - Hidradenitis suppurativa in sexual and gender minorities
T2 - A review and considerations for providers
AU - Gomez, Jason
AU - Barnes, Leandra A.
AU - Yost, John Montgomery
AU - Gordon, Justin
AU - Ginsberg, Brian A.
AU - Aleshin, Maria
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2022 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc.
PY - 2023/10
Y1 - 2023/10
N2 - The literature on hidradenitis suppurativa in sexual and gender minorities remains sparse. This review article aims to discuss critical factors for providers to consider in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual patients with hidradenitis suppurativa, including associated comorbidities, gender-affirming hormonal therapy, squamous cell carcinoma, infections in HIV-positive patients, and creating a welcoming clinic for sexual and gender minority patients.
AB - The literature on hidradenitis suppurativa in sexual and gender minorities remains sparse. This review article aims to discuss critical factors for providers to consider in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual patients with hidradenitis suppurativa, including associated comorbidities, gender-affirming hormonal therapy, squamous cell carcinoma, infections in HIV-positive patients, and creating a welcoming clinic for sexual and gender minority patients.
KW - HIV/AIDS
KW - LGBTQIA health
KW - gender identity
KW - hidradenitis suppurativa
KW - inflammation/inflammatory
KW - medical dermatology
KW - sexual and gender minorities
KW - sexuality
KW - squamous cell carcinoma
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85143817054&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.03.008
DO - 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.03.008
M3 - Review article
C2 - 35283243
AN - SCOPUS:85143817054
SN - 0190-9622
VL - 89
SP - 795
EP - 801
JO - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JF - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
IS - 4
ER -