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• Discuss how to diagnosis HS in children and adolescents.
• Discuss comorbidities of HS in the pediatric population
• Explain first line treatment for HS and importance for patient and parent education.
• Pharmacological updates for children and adolescents with HS.

Presenter

Laurie Krnjaic, CRNP
Laurie practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in the Department of Dermatology specializing in Pediatric Dermatology, with a subspecialty in pediatric hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). In addition to HS, she has particular interests in acne, pediatric alopecia, and global health.  In addition to her clinical responsibilities she is active within her hospitals’ Advanced Practice Advisory Board, currently serving in the advisory role as the 2022-2023 chair. She is active within the boards diversity and inclusion subcommittee and her departments community service committee. Her interest in global health has been further fueled by participation in medical teams serving in Ghana and along the Amazon River.