Tessa (29) says she lives with a flashy appearance: ‘I tried to disguise it with makeup, but I didn’t recognize myself anymore’ | My guide: health

Tessa Schiethart (29) coaches people with a notable illness or appearance. She herself was born with a port wine stain, so she knows what she’s talking about. You wrote “Seeing and being seen,” about camouflage, not talking about it, and resilience. “I’ve learned that commenting on my appearance isn’t personal. You say more about the sender than about me.