After mistaking a random man at the grocery store for her husband, Sadie Dingfelder took tests and learned she is face blind. She has prosopagnosia (what many call face blindness) and aphantasia, ...
Developmental prosopagnosia, commonly known as face blindness, affects every aspect of daily life, leaving many patients unable to pick out even their closest relatives in ordinary encounters, new ...
Forgetting a face does feel like a small social failure. Meeting someone again and realizing their name escapes you is one thing, but not recognizing their face at all feels worse, as if you’ve erased ...