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. 2011 Mar;24(1):71–80. doi: 10.1055/s-0031-1272826

Table 2.

Differential Diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Early Lesions Late Lesions
Acne Actinomycosis
Carbuncles Anal fistula
Cellulitis Cat scratch disease
Cutanous blastomycosis Crohn disease
Dermoid cyst Granuloma inguinale
Erysipelas Ishciorectal abscess
Furuncles Lymphogranuloma venereum
Inflamed epidermoid cysts Nocardia infection
Lymphadenopathy Noduloulcerative syphilis
Perirectal abscess Pilonidal disease
Pilonidal cyst Tuberculous abscess
Tularemia