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Advancing Hidradenitis Suppurativa Care: Expert Perspectives on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Patient Impact
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In this Dermatology Times video series, board-certified dermatologists Dr. Jennifer Hsiao and Dr. Barry Resnik take a comprehensive look at Hidradenitis Suppurativa—from the multidimensional burden and diagnostic challenges to evolving therapies like JAK inhibitors. Through expert insights and practical guidance, this series equips dermatologists to recognize HS earlier, address misconceptions, build patient trust, and improve long-term outcomes.
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa Explained: From Pain and Stigma to Promising New Treatments
May 13, 2026
What exactly is Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), and why is it so often misunderstood? On this episode of Science of Skin, dermatologist Dr. Ted Lain and HS expert Dr. Steve Daveluy unpack the biology, burden, and breakthrough therapies shaping the future of HS care.
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New Hope for Adolescents with Hidradenitis Suppurativa
May 11, 2026
A new chapter in care for teens with hidradenitis suppurativa is emerging. With the FDA approval of an additional biologic option, dermatologists now have greater flexibility to intervene earlier, tailor treatment, and potentially prevent lifelong scarring and disease progression. Experts explain why timing matters, how treatment strategies are evolving, and what this milestone could mean for young patients and their families—read on to explore the promise behind this breakthrough.
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Avalo Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase 2 Results for Abdakibart in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
May 7, 2026
Avalo Therapeutics announced positive topline results from its Phase 2 LOTUS clinical trial evaluating abdakibart (AVTX‑009) in adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa, supporting continued development toward a Phase 3 program.
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Managing the Psychological Toll of HS
April 24, 2026
Living with hidradenitis suppurativa can take a serious emotional toll—from anxiety and depression to challenges with self-esteem, relationships, and daily life. This article explores why mental health support is a critical part of HS care and offers insight into recognizing, addressing, and treating the psychological burden of the disease. Click to read why caring for your mind matters as much as caring for your skin.
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Understanding Hidradenitis Suppurativa: What You Need to Know
April 24, 2026
Painful lumps, flare-ups in skin folds, delayed diagnosis—hidradenitis suppurativa can be confusing, frustrating, and life-altering. This patient-friendly FAQ explains what HS is (and what it isn’t), who is at risk, why it’s so often misdiagnosed, and what treatment options are available. Click to learn the essential facts every person living with HS should know.
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From Reactive to Proactive: Building Longitudinal Care Plans That Actually Work for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
April 17, 2026
What if dermatologic care didn’t stop at the flare? Discover why shifting from reactive treatment to proactive, longitudinal care plans can lead to better outcomes, stronger patient relationships, and management strategies that truly stand the test of time.
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Beyond the Surface: April 2026
April 10, 2026
Catch the latest from the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation—Board leadership updates, new HS research insights, upcoming clinical guidelines, featured resources, and key events on the horizon.
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Expert Insights on HS: What Every Patient Should Know About Today’s Treatment Landscape
April 1, 2026
In a new episode of the Derms on Drugs podcast, leading dermatology experts discuss the evolving understanding of hidradenitis suppurativa, including treatment strategies, emerging therapies, and what real progress looks like for patients. Tune in to hear practical insights that shed light on where HS care is headed and how it continues to change lives.
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A New Era of Hope for HS: Personalized Treatments Are Changing the Outlook
March 31, 2026
What if HS care could be tailored to you? At the 2026 AAD Annual Meeting, dermatology experts shared how personalized combinations of medical and in‑office surgical treatments are improving outcomes and bringing new hope to people living with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa. Learn how these advances could shape the future of HS care and why they matter now.
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