Prosopagnosia (face blindness)

Prosopagnosia, commonly known as face blindness, is a condition that makes it challenging to recognise people's faces. Although there is no cure, there are strategies you can use to improve your ability to identify individuals. The primary symptom of prosopagnosia is the struggle to recognise faces. While you can still perceive the individual features of a face, all faces may appear similar to you. The condition varies in its impact; some individuals may find it hard to distinguish between unfamiliar people, while others might not recognise friends, family members, or even their own reflection. Additional symptoms associated with prosopagnosia may include difficulties with: