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Is Greyscale in Game of Thrones Just a More Dramatic Form of Leprosy?

by Kate Dolan | Jun 12, 2019 | Game of Thrones, Latest Posts

When I first saw the grey scales the face of Stannis Baratheon’s daughter in Game of Thrones, I though it was some form of birth defect. Later, viewers learn that her face is marked from the disease “greyscale.” This malady starts on the skin, causing disfiguring...

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