When Is HS Telling You It’s Time to Act?

Amit Garg, MD, looks beyond a single visit to the signs that may indicate HS is moving into more advanced territory. He shares a practical framework for weighing day-to-day symptoms, flare frequency and severity, inflammatory lesion burden, tunnels and scarring, and whether disease is recurring in the same areas or beginning to spread. Together, those signals can clarify when current management is no longer enough and the treatment goal needs to become larger than controlling the next flare.