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Rosacea

Hi, I'm new to this forum and just wanted to write a post about my experience with Rosacea . . . . . I was diagnosed about 18 months ago following a chronic...

Hi, I'm new to this forum and just wanted to write a post about my experience wi...

NoPreconceptions

•10 months ago

Newly diagnosed with Rosacea

Just been diagnosed today with Rosacea on my face which causes me to get horrible pus filled lumps mainly across my forehead and cheeks plus flushing and...

Just been diagnosed today with Rosacea on my face which causes me to get horribl...

•10 months ago

The most challenging time of my life !!

Some of you will know I have had Skin Cancer in the past on my face next to my eye and recently had a reoccurrence resulting in 2 operations to remove the...

Some of you will know I have had Skin Cancer in the past on my face next to my e...

•2 years ago

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Eczema, Rosacea or both?

Hello all, I'm new here. After having several appointments with the GP with no result I wanted to seek some advice online before splashing the cash on a...

Hello all, I'm new here. After having several appointments with the GP with no r...

•2 years ago

Scar revision surgery

What’s the best treatment for a lateral abdomen scar. I am thinking of having scar revision surgery for a lateral abdomen scar post emergency splenectomy. I’m...

What’s the best treatment for a lateral abdomen scar. I am thinking of having sc...

•3 years ago

Plagiocephaly Ruining My Life

Hi I'm 27 divorced guy. I knew something was wrong with my head when i shaved it years ago and since then i was one and off of feeling depressed because of......

Hi I'm 27 divorced guy. I knew something was wrong with my head when i shaved it...

•3 years ago

I am new on here, so Hi

Anyone out there also has/or had treatment for nasal cancer? if so, could we share experiences? Feeling a bit isolated.

Anyone out there also has/or had treatment for nasal cancer? if so, could we s...

•3 years ago

how do i feel confident with an asymmetrical face

i never noticed that my face was asymmetrical,i started to noticed it when i would look at myself in the mirror for a period of time or when other people...

i never noticed that my face was asymmetrical,i started to noticed it when i wou...

•3 years ago

If our furry friends could talk.....

Have you ever wondered what our pets would say if they could talk about visible difference? They don't seem to discriminate or judge each other on the basis of...

Have you ever wondered what our pets would say if they could talk about visible ...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•3 years ago

Canthoplasty ruined my face?

I had a canthoplasty with a mid face lift and eyebrow lift to support it 11 days ago. The results are horrible, to say the least. I know it’s still early days...

I had a canthoplasty with a mid face lift and eyebrow lift to support it 11 days...

Taking_it_day_by_day

•3 years ago

Those who have appearance altering facial scars - How do you look in the mirror and not see a stranger.

I'm getting better with this, but ever since my injury I feel like my identity has split from who I was before the fire. Like when I think of my "old self"...

I'm getting better with this, but ever since my injury I feel like my identity h...

•4 years ago

asymmetrical Face and fear of speaking on camera

Hey everyone I feel so down, I’ve only recently just noticed I have an asymmetrical face, now I know it shouldn’t be any big deal but it’s affecting me...

Hey everyone I feel so down, I’ve only recently just noticed I have an asymmetr...

•4 years ago

Acromegaly

I would like to know if there other women who have the condition called familial acromegaly. I inherited that condition from my father and it never bothered...

I would like to know if there other women who have the condition called familial...

•4 years ago

Facial asymmetry. Can everyone see i look like this?

Hi, I suffer from ecds a connective tissue disorder that causes a scar-like depression on my forehead sadly I have a new plaque on my nose and I have started...

Hi, I suffer from ecds a connective tissue disorder that causes a scar-like depr...

•4 years ago

Facial disfigurement clearly noticeable in photos

I first noticed the right side of my jaw having a slight change of shape, as my teeth from the same side moving abit closer to my cheek, that was roughly a...

I first noticed the right side of my jaw having a slight change of shape, as my ...

•4 years ago

Is there anyone with with alopecia ariata that can help me looking for a wig?

Hi, i was wondering if there is anyone who knows someone who makes custom wigs. My head asymetrical and weardly shaped because of my deformity but im balding...

Hi, i was wondering if there is anyone who knows someone who makes custom wigs. ...

•4 years ago

Granuloma Annulare - feeling like an outcast

I was 14 when it first appeared, it was on my left hip and knee. My mam was baffled, she initially thought it was ring worm, it kinda looked like ring worm...

I was 14 when it first appeared, it was on my left hip and knee. My mam was baff...

•4 years ago

Camo make-up

Had an accident before New Year and have ended up with facial scarring on the right side of my face from cuts due to falling through a glass table. I have had...

Had an accident before New Year and have ended up with facial scarring on the ri...

•4 years ago

20 women with common skin conditions go make-up free for new photography exhibition

We recently posted some photos of women with skin conditions on our social media channels which got a big reaction from the community. They’re from a...

We recently posted some photos of women with skin conditions on our social media...

•5 years ago

I’m new here I hope I can help

I have a mild visible difference due to a rare syndrome that affects my facial structure as well as causing other health problems. I was bullied a lot at...

I have a mild visible difference due to a rare syndrome that affects my facial s...

Confidenceiskey

•5 years ago

Introducing Changing Faces Support and Information Line

Hello everyone and welcome to Friday. Here's some info for you if you're UK-based and wondering how to get some support from Changing Faces. We also have...

Hello everyone and welcome to Friday. Here's some info for you if you're UK-base...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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Hi I'm new here and I have plagiocephaly. This is my story

When I was young I had a pretty terrible life. I had a mom who neglected me my brothers and sister. My mom used to lock us up in a room with little to no food...

When I was young I had a pretty terrible life. I had a mom who neglected me my b...

•5 years ago

'I hated my burn scars until I made a movie'

Last week the critically acclaimed film Dirty God was released in UK cinemas, you may have seen the striking poster. It tells the story of a young mother's...

Last week the critically acclaimed film Dirty God was released in UK cinemas, yo...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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Scleroderma Awareness

It's starting to look like every month or day has some special significance attached to it. This month it’s Scleroderma Awareness month with the 29th...

It's starting to look like every month or day has some special significance atta...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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Self-help for adults

We’re very excited to launch our newly revised adult self-help materials https://www.changingfaces.org.uk/adviceandsupport/self-help/adults for Face Equality...

We’re very excited to launch our newly revised adult self-help materials https:/...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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What's planned for #FaceEqualityDay 2019?

From teachers to employers, learn what's planned and how you can get involved with #FaceEqualityDay 2019. A whole week of activities for people with visible...

From teachers to employers, learn what's planned and how you can get involved wi...

•5 years ago

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What's New Wednesday

Hi everyone, it’s Wednesday and time to check in again. Remember What's New Wednesday is for everyone to talk about how things have been or post about...

Hi everyone, it’s Wednesday and time to check in again. Remember What's New Wedn...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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Skin Camouflage pictures

Do you use skin camouflage, or would you like to try it? We are looking for someone to have their photo taken to help us to promote use of skin camouflage to...

Do you use skin camouflage, or would you like to try it? We are looking for som...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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I was stared at for wearing a plaster!

Yes, I had a little round plaster on my cheek to cover an oozing pimple. Most people didn't bat an eyelid, except for this one lady who just stared and stared...

Yes, I had a little round plaster on my cheek to cover an oozing pimple. Most pe...

DolaChangingFacesUK

•5 years ago

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Visible difference photography

Have you seen the photographs of 30 people with birthmarks for the ‘How Do You C Me Now?’ exhibition? You can read more about the story behind the photos at...

Have you seen the photographs of 30 people with birthmarks for the ‘How Do You C...

•5 years ago

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