For Healthcare Professionals

An HS documentary like you’ve never seen before.

They learned how to live with the pain and the shame that nearly broke them. The Naked Truths exposes the real cost of silence—and what happens when people stop pretending.

No script.No shame.

See what happens when people share their truths about HS without filters or apologies.

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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."

The unspokenTRUTHS of HS

HS changes how you see yourself—and how you let others see you. The excerpts below aren’t exaggerated. They’re lived.

A Black man, with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses with a look of defiance into the camera. Below is a tag which reads "Parish, real HS patient." A Black man, with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses with a look of defiance into the camera. Below is a tag which reads "Parish, real HS patient."
Parish, living with HS.
HS took my job. It took my livelihood. One day I was working,
then everything stopped.
then everythingstopped.
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.
Managing HS has felt like I’m screaming in a crowded room,
and no one could hear me.
and no one couldhear me.
Tatiana, living with HS.
For the longest time, I thought
who could ever love me? Love this body?”
who could everlove me? Love thisbody?
Jasmine E, living with HS.

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Parish, living with HS.
A Black man, with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses with a look of defiance into the camera without his shirt on. Below is a tag which reads "Parish, real HS patient." A Black man, with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), poses with a look of defiance into the camera without his shirt on. Below is a tag which reads "Parish, real HS patient."

HS, hidradenitis suppurativa.