Ruxolitinib Cream Shows Promise for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Treatment with the topical JAK inhibitor reduced abscess and inflammatory nodules in a phase 2 randomized, controlled trial in patients with mild hidradenitis suppurativa.
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Treatment with the topical JAK inhibitor reduced abscess and inflammatory nodules in a phase 2 randomized, controlled trial in patients with mild hidradenitis suppurativa.
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