RED ALERT
As the sun streamed through my window, I opened my eyes.
Reaching my hand up to my face, I felt familiar painful lumps across my cheeks and frowned.
It’s going to be another bad day, I thought.
I followed the same routine every morning – feeling my face for any flare-ups, and knowing that if there were any, it was probably not going to be my best day.
Growing up, I’d always
