Referring to the stigma he faces in Somalia because he has albinism, 25 year-old Elmi Bile Mohamed says: "People tell me I am a cannibal and that I will eat their children. They are terrified of me.
I was born with albinism and in terms of vision this means I can see about 10% of what someone who’s fully-sighted can. So I can see the top letter on an optician’s eye test chart but nothing ...
Albinism affects the production of melanin and people with the condition may have skin that burns easily in the sun and eye problems, including poor sight. Ms Akhtar, 42, said she was passionate ...
“Lord Jesus be praised.” Emma and Staford, like others with albinism, have little or no melanin, or pigment, in their skin, hair, and eyes. They are vulnerable to sun damage that can cause cance ...