Real Talk

Let be real – living with vitiligo isn’t always easy. Here’s where we have those raw conversations, together.

The 4 Emotional Stages of Vitiligo: A Mother’s Perspective

Every parent and patient living with vitiligo has their own journey. From the moment you…

7 Girls with Vitiligo on Why They’re Thankful for Their Spots

It takes strength to live with vitiligo, there’s no doubt about it. And it takes…

From Drama to Discussion: How Journaling Helped My Child with Vitiligo

I have an 8-year-old daughter with a big imagination who loves art, animals and playing…

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Why We Need the Voice of Vitiligo – And Why it Starts with You

The voice of vitiligo – the collective voices of our doctors, lobbyists, patients and supporters…

Why We Need a Cure for Vitiligo

Living Dappled is full of uplifting stories about girls with vitiligo who own their spots.…

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To the Girl with Vitiligo Who Feels Alone

If there is one thing that I wish every girl with vitiligo could know, it’s…

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What Eating Clean Taught Me about Life with Vitiligo

Since New Year’s resolutions never seem to last, my fiancé and I started 2017 with…

What it Means to Own Your Spots as a Girl with Vitiligo

“We’re girls who own our spots” – it’s the first line of Living Dappled’s manifesto,…

What You Might Not Know about Girls with Vitiligo

Although Living Dappled just launched in June of this past year, I’ve been writing about…