FOI_7698

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7698

Date Request Received: 23/01/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 31/01/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Guidelines for the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: Please find below a freedom of information request relating to clinical guidelines for the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne inversa). Does Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust have any local treatment guidelines, pathways or protocols for treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne inversa)? Yes/No If Yes, please provide a copy.

Answer To Question 1: We use BAD guidelines for HS – see link to published advice from British Association of Dermatologists guidelines for the management of hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) 2018 here: https://academic.oup.com/bjd/article/180/5/1009/6732702 We also have internal guidance on Microguide – see attached PDF. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below: 7698 HS Microguide.pdf
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