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Guidelines for the management of hidradenitis suppurativa: recommendations supported by the Centre of Evidence of the French Society of Dermatology

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Last updated:30th Apr 2021
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Guidelines for the management of hidradenitis suppurativa: recommendations supported by the Centre of Evidence of the French Society of Dermatology


Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful chronic inflammatory skin disease that impacts quality of life substantially. Its prevalence is estimated to be 0·7%. 1 Various pathophysiological hypotheses exist, but there is no therapeutic consensus, which complicates the management of patients with HS.

Therefore, the Centre of Evidence of the French Society of Dermatology initiated a standardized recommendation process for HS.


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