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2.6 Million Diagnosed

Explore our new webpage

Do you have HS? You're not alone. Get up-to-the minute metrics behind HS & the people who have it. This webpage features infographics on the past, present & future of HS treatments & clinical trials.

Wound Care Clinic Finder

Find additional medical support for your HS journey

Our new database includes over forty clinics in twenty states, and is continually growing. This is in addition to our HS Provider Database which has options to filter by location, treatment options & more.

SHSA 2026

Save the date! November 6-8th

Join the premier HS conference at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona. Learn from leading experts in HS, explore cutting-edge research & connect with peers & partners. 

Mentored Experience Grant

Apply by 1/31 to advance HS research

This is your opportunity to develop your clinical & procedural skills with inspiration & guidance from an HS specialist. Check eligibility requirements & review award amounts at www.hs-foundation.org

2026 SID Annual Meeting

May 13-16, 2026 | Hilton Chicago

Registration is now open! Visit the secure online portal, select the appropriate registration category & enter HS2026 at checkout to receive 10% off. Register now to reserve your spot at a discounted rate.

NEW RESOURCES

RESEARCH

Develop your clinical & procedural skills with an HS expert. Apply by 1/31 for the Mentored Experience Grant.

EDUCATION

Easily find research summaries, HS providers, videos & more on our new

Patient Resources page.

ADVOCACY

Get free & confidential peer support for your HS clinical trial journey with the

HS Buddy Program

HS IN THE NEWS

THE EDUCATED PATIENT

New HS Health Resources Available

Visit the Educated Patient website for clear, evidence-based information on HS risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options & more.

DERMATOLOGY AND THERAPY

Share this open access supplement which includes all abstracts from SHSA 2025. Download the pdf or share the link with colleagues.

DERMATOLOGY TIMES

Surgery is not just a last resort for HS anymore. New collaborative models between dermatologists, surgeons and researchers are transforming outcomes across all disease stages. Discover how this multidisciplinary shift is redefining HS treatment.

GET INVOLVED 

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Help further HS research, education & advocacy. Your contribution will help support our growing programs & services for the HS community.

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Browse and share free resources like our provider database, plain language research summaries, CME videos, grants & more! 

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If you missed pics from December's HS Academy or SHSA 2025, explore our social channels for these photos & more updates.

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Save the date for November 6-8! We're proud to host SHSA 2026 at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa in Tucson, AZ. 

 

CORPORATE PARTNERS
Thank you to our corporate partners!

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PLATINUM PARTNER

 

DIAMOND PARTNER

 

Improving the lives of people affected by HS.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation

 

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