HS and Body-Care Confidence for Black Women
In the quiet moments of self-reflection, when the world outside fades, our skin tells a story—a narrative of resilience, beauty, and sometimes, silent battles. For countless Black women, this story…
HS (Hidradenitis Suppurativa) Tunnels, Scars, and Dark Spots on Dark Skin
HS (Hidradenitis Suppurativa) Tunnels, Scars, and Dark Spots on Dark Skin Living with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) can be an incredibly isolating experience, especially when dealing with the recurring, painful lesions…
Daily Care That Supports Both Your Condition and Your Dark Marks
Daily Care That Supports Both Your Condition and Your Dark Marks For many of us with melanin-rich skin, the journey with skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)…
Managing Triggers to Prevent New Dark Marks From Skin Conditions
Managing Triggers to Prevent New Dark Marks From Skin Conditions For many of us with melanin-rich skin, the journey with skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) doesn't…
Hidradenitis Suppurativa on Black Skin: Common Patterns and Misdiagnoses
Hidradenitis Suppurativa on Black Skin: Common Patterns and Misdiagnoses For far too many Black women, the journey to understanding and managing chronic skin conditions is paved with frustration, misunderstanding, and…
Fabrics and Clothing Choices for Itchy or HS-Prone Areas
Fabrics and Clothing Choices for Itchy or HS-Prone Areas For many of us, our skincare routine focuses heavily on what we apply to our skin—cleansers, serums, moisturizers, and treatments. We…
Managing Friction, Sweat, and Heat for HS and Keloid-Prone Skin
Managing Friction, Sweat, and Heat for HS and Keloid-Prone Skin For many of us with melanin-rich skin, the journey to understanding and nurturing our complexions is deeply personal. We learn…
Building a Day-to-Day Skin Routine Around Flares and Remission
Building a Day-to-Day Skin Routine Around Flares and Remission For Black women and others with melanin-rich skin, navigating chronic skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), or even persistent…
