Husband divorces wife after vitiligo causes her hair to turn white

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A wife was divorced by her husband after her hair turned white overnight due to vitiligo, leading to him gaining custody of their child. The husband cited her changed appearance as the reason for the divorce after 16 years of marriage. The woman's story has gone viral, highlighting issues of stigma surrounding visible illnesses. Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes pigment loss. The woman's husband has not responded to her claims.


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