The publication of this infographic was sponsored by UCB.
This infographic spotlights hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic, inflammatory, recurrent, and debilitating skin disease of the hair follicle, which affects approximately one in 100 people in Europe. Specifically, this infographic outlines the six proposed stages of HS pathogenesis and highlights the immune cells involved in propagating chronic inflammation, which leads to tunnel formation and irreversible tissue destruction.