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Recommendations for pain management
| Pain management in HS starts with disease control. |
| The multidimensional aspects of pain should be considered when dealing with pain management. |
| In select cases of severe pain, use of individualized, carefully prescribed short-acting opioid analgesics may be needed. |
| Recommend that chronic pain be managed according to the World Health Organization pain ladder.202 |
HS, Hidradenitis suppurativa.
