As he tangos and foxtrots his way across our TV screens, you’d never imagine Strictly Come Dancing ’s Aljaž Škorjane c has any issues with confidence.
But as a teenager, the professional dancer developed psoriasis, a skin condition that causes red, flaky, crusty patches of skin covered with silvery scales, which has affected him badly for over a decade. “When I was about 18, I stopped dancing competitively and it was a huge change in my life,” recalls Aljaž, 31, who is married to fellow Strictly star Janette Manrara, 37. “I’d had enough of the competition world – there was so much politics involved and my parents had been supporting me financially, and I just didn’t think I should do it any more. “But I was unsure what I was going to do
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