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Lee Thomas was just 25 when he noticed the first signs of vitiligo, a condition that gradually caused patches of his skin to lose its color. As an entertainment reporter, he feared the diagnosis could end his television career, but instead of giving up, he continued working and initially used makeup to conceal the changes. Eventually, Lee chose to stop hiding his condition, embracing his appearance while continuing his successful career as an anchor and reporter at WJBK Fox 2 in Detroit. His experience later led him to become a prominent advocate and spokesperson for people living with vitiligo, turning a personal challenge into a message of resilience and self-acceptance…<\/p>\n

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