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Welcome to HS TRUTHS.

This is where the realities of HS are laid out—raw and unfiltered. This skin condition has been misunderstood and minimized for far too long. That changes today. In this space, you’ll find the honest lived experiences of others with HS, the science behind what’s driving it, and the resources to support your care.

Remember, you didn’t cause HS. It’s caused by an overactive immune system, not anything you did. And you’re not alone. There’s a growing community pushing for real progress, and that push is finally starting to pay off through advances in HS awareness and treatment.

A graphic compiled of four faces of different HS patients looking into the camera. On top of the images is text that reads "No shame. No script". The truths about HS most people never hear, told by the people who live with it every day. Under the text is a button that reads "Watch The Naked Truths." A graphic compiled of four faces of different HS patients looking into the camera. On top of the images is text that reads "No shame. No script". The truths about HS most people never hear, told by the people who live with it every day. Under the text is a button that reads "Watch The Naked Truths."

No script.No shame.

The truths about HS most people never hear, told by the people who live with it every day.

Watch The Naked Truths
A Black man, with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses looking into the camera with his right arm up, showing scars from his HS flares. Below the photo is a tag with the patients name which reads "Parish, real HS patient." A Black man, with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses looking into the camera with his right arm up, showing scars from his HS flares. Below the photo is a tag with the patients name which reads "Parish, real HS patient."
Parish, living with HS.

Nothing but theHS TRUTHS

Listen to an original hip-hop track created by an artist living with HS.

Listen to "We Rise" (The HS TRUTHS Anthem)
To the right of the image a White woman who has brown hair poses looking into the camera leaning on her arm and showing her armpit with HS scars from her hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) flares. Below the image is a tag with the patient's name which reads "Katelyn, real HS patient." To the right of the image a White woman who has brown hair poses looking into the camera leaning on her arm and showing her armpit with HS scars from her hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) flares. Below the image is a tag with the patient's name which reads "Katelyn, real HS patient."
Katelyn, living with HS.

Let’s get realabout
your HS

Some talking points to help drive open and productive conversations with your dermatologist.

Make your next derm visit count
A Black man with a beard, and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses facing the camera with his tattooed chest exposed, with his arm up to show scars from his HS flares. Below the photo is a tag with the patient's name which reads "Jawan, real HS patient." A Black man with a beard, and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses facing the camera with his tattooed chest exposed, with his arm up to show scars from his HS flares. Below the photo is a tag with the patient's name which reads "Jawan, real HS patient."
Jawan, living with HS.

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HS, hidradenitis suppurativa.