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Biologic Therapies for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
A dermatologist outlines the role for biologic therapies in the hidradenitis suppurativa treatment landscape and discusses the importance of early intervention.
EP: 1.Signs and Symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
EP: 2.Epidemiology and Impact of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 3.The Pathophysiology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 4.Differential Diagnosis When Considering Hidradenitis Suppurativa in a Patient
EP: 5.Overview of the Hurley Staging System for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 6.Comorbidities and Coordinating Care Between Specialists in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 7.Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Addressing the Psychosocial Impact and Hospitalization Rate
EP: 8.The Impact of Hidradenitis Suppurativa on Families
EP: 9.Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS): Staging Considerations and Unmet Needs
EP: 10.The Role of Treatment Guidelines for HS
EP: 11.Biologic Therapies for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 12.Recent Data on Bimekizumab for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 13.Ongoing Research in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 14.Managing Pain in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 15.The Role of Surgery in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
EP: 16.Optimizing Multidisciplinary Care of Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Video content above is prompted by the following questions:
- What is the “window of opportunity” with anti-inflammatory treatments in HS and why is early intervention with biologic therapies so imperative?
- Which biologic therapies are currently used in HS and what are the important patient considerations you consider before utilizing these?
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