Opinion|Videos|March 28, 2025
Tailoring HS Treatment: The Path to Better Patient Outcomes
Author(s)Jerry Bagel, MD, MS
A panelist discusses how clinicians should systematically adopt evidence-based hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) guidelines while maintaining flexibility to tailor treatments to individual patient needs, severity levels, and comorbidities. This involves regular monitoring of updated recommendations, implementing standardized assessment tools, and considering patient-specific factors such as lifestyle, preferences, and treatment response history to optimize therapeutic outcomes through a personalized medicine approach.
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Video content above is prompted by the following:
- How can clinicians integrate evolving guidelines into practice to enhance patient outcomes?
- How can clinicians balance adherence to guidelines with the need for individualized patient care in HS treatment?
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