A dermatologist provides clinical insights on differential diagnosis strategies when considering hidradenitis suppurativa in patients and the challenges associated with diagnosis.
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February 20th 2025The clinical and financial implications of inpatient dermatology were examined, highlighting the need for systemic changes to improve care, reduce costs, and address health equity for patients with skin diseases.
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