Alternative and Additional Treatments for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Jennifer Hsiao, MD

Dr. Jennifer Hsiao earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco and completed her dermatology residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is now an assistant clinical professor at UCLA Dermatology where she directs the hidradenitis suppurativa clinic that specializes in the management of this challenging disease. In addition to her clinical work, she is also passionate about improving awareness and education about HS, advancing HS research, and teaching.

What to expect:

• Recognize the psychosocial effects of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) on patients and how to council this population.
• Recognize co-morbidities associated with HS and how they can affect the overall disease severity.
• Understand traditional treatments and alternative treatments of HS.