Kids With Skin Conditions Face Stigma, Bullying, Depression

Northwestern University

· 73% of children with skin disease experience stigma and poor quality of life

· 'Chronic skin conditions can be tremendously life-altering'

· Shame during childhood can affect them throughout their lives, dermatologist says

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