Aimee’s story: “Self-acceptance is the key”
Sharing her experience of having psoriasis with her friends and online communities has helped Aimee embrace her skin and learn to love herself.
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Sharing her experience of having psoriasis with her friends and online communities has helped Aimee embrace her skin and learn to love herself.
The Changing Faces campaigners review the new show, which looks at young people with different skin conditions.
Opening up helped Sabira feel more confident about her eczema and showed her the importance of discussing visible differences.
Changing Faces campaigner Natalie explains why Vitiligo Awareness Month is a chance to connect and celebrate visible difference.
Kirpal, who has vitiligo, feels passionately about embracing what makes us unique and raising awareness of visible differences.
Joining Changing Faces as a campaigner has allowed Natalie to raise awareness about the impact of living with a visible difference.
Jude, 26, is a Changing Faces campaigner in Scotland who has psoriasis. Her visible difference helped her develop self-acceptance.
Changing Faces campaigner Natalie, 36, talks about growing up with vitiligo, and how sharing her story has made her more confident.
Seeing other people with visible differences helped Hannah, 25, accept her scleroderma scars. Everyone deserves respect, she says.
David, 13, has the skin condition bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma. He wants to help change attitudes about visible difference.
After gaining the courage to go make-up free, Changing Faces ambassador Shankar, who is 26, no longer lets his vitiligo define him.