“…European guidelines recommend that antibiotics should be used for up to 3 months and reintroduced in case of recurrence, under the requirement that they were effective at the last time of use. 1 Recent evidence suggests that there is no significant difference between treatment with tetracyclines or clindamycin plus rifampicin in validated outcomes after 12 weeks, regardless of disease severity, so tetracyclines should be the first-line treatment in moderate-to-severe disease. 8 Upon failure of these agents, adalimumab should be considered, which has evidence for efficacy and safety with long-term use and combination with surgery as well.…”