Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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Study data was presented at EADV 2022 regarding socioeconomic status related to HS.

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Theodore Rosen, MD, details his top tips for treating hidradenitis suppurativa.

This painful skin disease may lower the odds of live birth and trigger comorbidities.

In this video interview, we sit down with both Jennifer Lin Hsiao, MD, FAAD, and Scott Worswick, MD, FAAD, to talk in detail about their presentation, "Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: Updates on Treatments for Two Conditions that are Difficult to Manage."

Almirall announced today that it will work with the University of Michigan to better understand disease drivers in hidradenitis suppurativa.

Clinical trials investigate biologics, JAK inhibitors, and additional systemic treatments as first-line alternatives to or adjuvant therapies alongside surgery.

Studies offer positive outcomes for patients with conditions like hidradenitis suppurativa or psoriasis.

A retrospective cohort study published in the International Journal of American Academy of Dermatology investigated the possible association between atopic dermatitis and hidradenitis suppurativa.

In this week’s Pointers with Dr Portela, the 208SkinDoc watches several TikTok videos in which creators share their experience with hidradenitis suppurativa.

Ginette A. Okoye, MD, FAAD, provides several clinical pearls to help physicians find the best therapy for their individual hidradenitis suppurativa patients in her presentation at the Skin of Color Update 2021.

Many conditions are different in the pediatric population than in the adult population. How does hidradenitis suppurativa differ between the 2 groups?

Though investigators called for more research on the biologic, recent data showed patients treated with bimekizumab recorded improved skin pain when compared to placebo and adalimumab.

Novel biologics are moving into off-label indications to expand the dermatologic armamentarium for a broad range of inflammatory skin diseases.

Thanks to new drug approvals, medical management is replacing surgery as the first-line treatment for inflammation caused by hidradenitis suppurativa. However, surgery is often necessary to relieve pain related to tunnels.

Hidradenitis suppurativa has come to be associated with systemic inflammation as well as a growing list of comorbidities including acne conglobate.

Efforts are underway to identify new therapeutic methods that can offer improved outcomes for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.

Clinical trials investigating the efficacy of biologics in treating this condition at Stage 2 and Stage 3 are growing in number and should be considered a front-line treatment option, says this expert.

Healthcare disparities exist in all fields of medicine, including dermatology. We seek to address these disparities in this article by outlining the differences in epidemiology, presentation, access and outcomes of five conditions in patients with skin of color.

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa have a high prevalence of acne vulgaris, according to the latest research.

With one approved biologic available and many more under investigation, the future of treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa looks very promising.

Adalimumab (Humira, AbbVie) enhances both health-related quality of life and work productivity in patients with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa, according to the results of two phase 3 clinical trials.

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) need wound care not only after surgery, to address HS scarring and tunneling from sinus tracts; they also need ongoing wound care for lesions that might be draining, says one dermatologist.