A mark that makes people proud! Girl with vitiligo gains confidence with body painting
Ignorant people will only laugh at other people’s differences, but brave people will turn their differences into others Characteristics that people envy.
Ashley Soto, a girl in her 20s, was diagnosed by a doctor as suffering from a very rare skin disease - vitiligo when she was just a teenager.
This is a rare skin disease caused by acquired melanin loss. Only about one percent of people in the world will suffer from it. on this disease.
At that time, a spot appeared on her neck. Then one year after she became ill, the spot quickly spread all over her body, extending to 75% of her skin.
She was often ridiculed and insulted by her classmates at school. Some people would deliberately ridicule her. Did she fall into the bleaching powder? .
She can only grow For a long time, she wore long-sleeved clothes and jeans with the purpose of covering the spots on her skin.
But now with the help of art, she began to slowly get out of her trough and low self-esteem, turning all the spots on her body into beautiful human bodies Painted.
Through these human bodies Painted, the spots on her body are transformed into works of art.
Mainly including world maps, flowers, and even the starry sky above Van Gogh.
