After undergoing a skull surgery last month, India Marshall removed her bandages to find that her dark, voluminous curls, had been braided neatly. The braids, which she presumed were done by her nurses,made it easier for her to clean her incision without her hair getting in the way.
During her follow up visit with Dr. Jewel Greywoode, the Black surgeon who removed a benign bone growth on her forehead in June, she learned that he had braided her hair.
“That was a shock for me,” said Marshall in a recent
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