701 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (73%).
r/Hidradenitis Traffic & Engagement r/Hidradenitis Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Hidradenitis Most Active Times When r/Hidradenitis Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Hidradenitis Flair Performance r/Hidradenitis Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question? | 233 (33.5%) | 6 |
| Advice | 136 (19.5%) | 7 |
| Discussion | 76 (10.9%) | 10 |
| Rant | 72 (10.3%) | 13 |
| Is this HS? | 68 (9.8%) | 2 |
| Surgery/Deroofing | 30 (4.3%) | 15 |
| What Worked for Me | 24 (3.4%) | 13 |
| Skincare Routine | 11 (1.6%) | 3 |
| Faces of HS | 10 (1.4%) | 19 |
| TW: Depression/Grief | 8 (1.1%) | 37 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Hidradenitis Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Hidradenitis
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| help | 39 (5.6%) | 6 | 7 |
| flare | 34 (4.8%) | 3 | 5 |
| anyone | 34 (4.8%) | 7 | 9 |
| advice | 25 (3.6%) | 3 | 5 |
| laser | 22 (3.1%) | 7 | 5 |
| hair | 18 (2.6%) | 7 | 6 |
| boil | 16 (2.3%) | 5 | 4 |
| armpit | 15 (2.1%) | 3 | 5 |
| surgery | 15 (2.1%) | 19 | 8 |
| removal | 15 (2.1%) | 8 | 7 |
r/Hidradenitis Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Hidradenitis
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/Hidradenitis Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Hidradenitis
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
New fear unlocked - showing hole to TSA
Surgery update 6
New to having HS and concerned
The clitoral hood? Really?
Struggling with my partners HS. AITA?
I think my Girlfriend may have HS. Should I tell her?
HS groin remission!!!!
sick of smelling like a gross onion
What actually helped your hidradenitis suppurativa the most?
Wish more people were aware of HS
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New fear unlocked - showing hole to TSA | 206 | 55 | text | Aug 24 |
| Surgery update 6 | 159 | 37 | image | Aug 20 |
| New to having HS and concerned | 146 | 60 | image | Aug 9 |
| The clitoral hood? Really? | 130 | 37 | text | Aug 30 |
| Struggling with my partners HS. AITA? | 120 | 54 | text | Aug 11 |
| I think my Girlfriend may have HS. Should I tell her? | 111 | 61 | text | Aug 2 |
| HS groin remission!!!! | 104 | 14 | image | Aug 16 |
| sick of smelling like a gross onion | 98 | 39 | text | Aug 13 |
| What actually helped your hidradenitis suppurativa the most? | 84 | 275 | text | Aug 9 |
| Wish more people were aware of HS | 84 | 13 | text | Aug 25 |
r/Hidradenitis Audience Overlap r/Hidradenitis Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Hidradenitis FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Hidradenitis
What's the best time to post on r/Hidradenitis?
Based on posting volume, r/Hidradenitis is most active on Sundays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Hidradenitis?
r/Hidradenitis averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Hidradenitis get?
Posts on r/Hidradenitis average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Hidradenitis get most?
On r/Hidradenitis, most posts are text posts (73%)