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Are you looking for a letter that explains your HS to share with a doctor or specialist?

The International Association of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Network offers letter templates that can help explain HS and how it affects everyday life — including physical and mental health impacts.

These letters can be shared with:

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Are you looking for a letter that explains your HS to share with a doctor or specialist?

The International Association of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Network offers letter templates that can help explain HS and how it affects everyday life — including physical and mental health impacts.

These letters can be shared with:

- Primary care physicians
- Specialists
- School staff or counselors (if needed)
- Any other healthcare providers who need to understand your condition It's also a great idea to prepare your own notes before any doctor visit. Writing down everything you want to discuss — including emotional and mental health impacts — helps make sure nothing gets missed during the appointment.

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