What is it like to be a man navigating vitiligo? Shahn has lived with the condition for years, and for a long time he felt there were no acceptable options. Leaving his patches uncovered brought stares and comments. Covering them brought different questions — why was a man using cosmetic products? Why was he “so bothered” about his appearance? He talks openly about how hard it was to reconcile his masculinity with the reality of caring deeply about his skin. The world often tells men to “tough i
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What is it like to be a man navigating vitiligo? Shahn has lived with the condition for years, and for a long time he felt there were no acceptable options. Leaving his patches uncovered brought stares and comments. Covering them brought different questions — why was a man using cosmetic products? Why was he “so bothered” about his appearance? He talks openly about how hard it was to reconcile his masculinity with the reality of caring deeply about his skin. The world often tells men to “tough i
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