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Chantelle Whitney Brown-Young [3] (born July 27, 1994), known professionally as Winnie Harlow, is a Canadian fashion model and public spokesperson on the skin condition vitiligo. She gained prominence in 2014 as a contestant on the 21st cycle of the U.S. television series America's Next Top Model .
Vitiligo (/ ˌ v ɪ t ɪ ˈ l aɪ ɡ oʊ /, vi-ti-leye-goh) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment or color. [1] The cause of vitiligo is unknown, but it may be related to immune system changes, genetic factors, stress, or sun exposure. [5] [6] Treatment options include topical medications, light therapy ...
Vitiligo's drastic effects on the body can cause psychological distress. Jackson used fair-colored makeup, [3] and possibly skin-bleaching prescription creams, [4] to cover up the uneven blotches of color caused by the illness. The creams would have further lightened his skin, and, with the application of makeup, he could appear very pale. [14]
Vitiligo can affect any area of skin, but most commonly occurs on the face, neck and hands, and in skin creases. “The condition varies from person to person,” the NHS site explains.
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Titled "High Yaller", the painting's subject is a light-skinned black woman dressed in bright yellow from head to foot walking down a Harlem street. [ 15 ] The phrase survives in folk songs such as " The Yellow Rose of Texas ", which originally referred to Emily West Morgan , a " mulatto " indentured servant apocryphally associated with the ...
Michael was diagnosed with vitiligo in 1983. The 13-time Grammy winner used fair-colored makeup and creams to cover the blotches, causing a very pale appearance.