Yami Gautam posts unedited pics, reveals she suffers from a skin condition
Mumbai: Actress Yami Gautam has revealed she suffers from a skin condition called Keratosis-Pilaris.
She revealed the issue on Instagram.
Sharing an update about her skin condition, Yami also added several close-up shots of herself on Instagram.
"I recently shot for some images and just when they were about to go in for post-production (a common procedure) to conceal my skin-condition called Keratosis- Pilaris, I thought, ‘Hey Yami, why don’t you embrace this fact and accept it enough to be OKAY with it. Just let it be... (Yes, I do talk out loud to myself," Yami wrote.
"For those who haven't heard about this, it’s a skin condition wherein you get tiny bumps on the skin. I promise they aren’t as bad as your mind and your neighbor aunty makes it out to be 🙎🏻♀🤷🏻♀) I developed this skin condition during my teenage years, and there is still no cure for it," she said.
"I've dealt with it for many years now and today finally, I decided to let go of all my fears and insecurities and found the courage to love and accept my ‘flaws’ wholeheartedly. I also found the courage to share my truth with you. Phew!" the actress said.
Gautam made her Hindi film debut in 2012 with the comedy Vicky Donor, which was a critical and commercial success.
For her performance, she received praise as well as nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She went on to star in films such as Badlapur (2015), Sanam Re (2016), Kaabil (2017), Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019), Bala (2019), and Bhoot Police (2021).
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