Epidemiological Insights in Hidradenitis Suppurativa in a Predominantly Hispanic Population: The Miami Experience

In South Florida, HS disproportionately affects AA and Hispanic/Latino women. Obesity and metabolic syndrome are commonly associated with HS, and uric acid may serve as a potential marker for metabolic derangement, although larger studies are needed to investigate this relationship. Female patients with HS are at increased risk of developing PD, highlighting the need for personalized comorbidity screening and therapeutic management of HS.