STUDY OVERVIEW

Research Topic

Hidradenitis Suppurativa causes and potential new treatments

Location

UCSF Dermatology Clinic at Mount Zion Campus in San Francisco, CA

Compensation

Up to $200 for completing the study 

What is the purpose of this study?

The main goal of this study is to develop a more effective treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). Participation in this study can also help researchers better understand what causes HS. 
 

Who can join?

You may be able to join if...

  • You are an adult age 18 and older
  • Have been diagnosed with HS by a doctor
  • Have had a new HS boil on your skin in the last 2-3 months

You can't join if...

  • You cannot travel to UCSF in San Francisco, California

Frequently asked questions

What will participants be asked to do? 

You will be asked to:

  • Meet with the study team at UCSF to confirm that you can take part.
  • Fill out a survey. It will ask you about your health history and background. It will take about 5 minutes.
  • You may donate skin and blood samples. A study clinician may take small samples of your skin at a single study visit to the UCSF Dermatology Clinic.
Will participants be paid? 

You will get up to $200 if you take part in this study. 

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