MICHAEL BOATENG, 18, LONDON: "I'd like to say to anyone else with a scar - other people aren't dwelling on your scar as much as you probably think they are, or as much as you do! Always think positive - life is great, so enjoy it"
MICHAEL SIRIGOS, 18, PORTSMOUTH: "Most people are quick to assume that people with visible differences are different; however this is entirely untrue. Just like everybody in the world, different people like different things. People with visible differences are no different to anyone else"
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