Man With Vitiligo Was Bullied in School, Then a Selfie Lands Him a Modeling Career

Man With Vitiligo Was Bullied in School, Then a Selfie Lands Him a Modeling Career
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People with this rare skin condition often receive hurtful comments from others. This man from New Jersey was no exception, but he defied all odds and is now a model.

Twenty-four-year-old Curtis McDaniel, from Bordentown, New Jersey, was bullied in school when white speckles started appearing on his skin. This was caused by vitiligo, a skin condition that causes skin cells to stop producing pigment.

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