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MARKED
An independent publication by Tam Patel
Essays on scars, skin, melanin, recovery, and the decisions that happen after aesthetic transformation.
The procedure is only part of the story. MARKED is where I write about what happens after.
WHAT MARKED COVERS
melanin, and the range of it
pigment loss and vitiligo
scarring in skin of color
the last mile of recovery
skin and identity
the clinical essays behind the practice
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