My son, Seth, did a project for his 8th grade German Class called, 24 days of acts of kindness for the Holiday season. As we discussed several things he would do as acts of kindness, I began to think that this is something that is extremely important to individuals like myself living with facial or […]
I’m a 44 year old male and 2 years ago, I was going through a divorce, which was prompted after learning that my wife was having an affair. Shortly after that, I developed cystic acne on my forehead and in my eyes which became very uncomfortable. I was seen by an Opthalmologist and Dermatologist at […]
I first spoke to Hanifa in July 2016, after someone gave her my business card at her church. We became instant friends. We are both single mother and even though are stories are very different, we share a lot of the same feelings of isolation, discrimination and gratitude for being alive. I was drawn to […]
As many of you know, facing any adversity is challenging. Being a healthcare professional makes this journey more difficult. Dr. Iqbal shares his story which was featured in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette in August. He has attended our Face2Face Healing Support Group meetings via Vidyo Conferencing from his home in New Jersey. It has been a […]
I’ll be honest and say it took me a long time to deal with people staring at my face – too long. Of course I’m not alone. Many others with a facial or bodily differences take many years to make that adjustment. But some never come to terms with their face or body and how […]