Seal why does he have scars

It mostly affects the face, scalp and ears. Denver family upset after newborn was cut in the face during emergency C-section. Singer Tank says he is going deaf. Will you pay to get scars on your face?

The scars are however permanent and the Grammy award-winning singer has been wearing them proudly. Seal in recent times started his new career as a TV judge.

Some theorized that he had been involved in some knife fight while growing up in London, while others thought they were tribal scars inflicted by his parents in Nigeria. Some other speculations include him being involved in a car accident, punched hard in the face, or even bitten by a wolf. But, for those who know his story, they also know that all of these rumors are false. Instead, his scars are a result of an incurable disease called lupus. While Seal has been in remission from the disease for years, it has left noticeable scars across his face, which also became a trademark to his name.

DLE is one of the many forms that Lupus Erythematosus LE can take, and this particular kind of lupus mainly affects the skin. It is also the most chronic type of cutaneous lupus characterized by facial scarring, hair loss, and lesions on the ears, scalp, lips, and other areas.

These lesions would usually have a scaly, or warty, appearance. Skin pigmentation may also develop. Seal has prominent scarring to his face which has led to years of insensitive speculation on the cause behind the scars. The singer's complexion is down to discoid lupus erythematosus - a condition where the immune cells attack body tissues and intense inflammation develop in the skin.

Although Seal's condition, which he contracted aged 23, has been in remission for many years, the scars are permanent. But what if we told you things weren't always so? And not just a little hair. When his career was kicking off in the '80s, Seal rocked full-on, glorious dreadlocks. As the year-old 'Kiss from a Rose' crooner reminded us all on Sunday night's episode of The Voice , he used to have a full head of hair before he decided to shave it all off sometime in