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Word: vitiligo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...newshawks who last week investigated the "miracle," Mr. White told a tale which doctors recognized as the history of a case of vitiligo, a harmless but mysterious skin condition which an occasional Negro develops. "About 30 years ago I had a little pimple on my forehead," said Will White. "I went to the barber shop and got some medicine to get rid of the pimple. Next morning I woke up with pimples all over my face. The medicine wasn't no good. The pimples kept coming and going. When they'd go they'd leave a white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Whitened White | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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