A 10-year-old who has suffered from severe eczema throughout his young life has finally found a cure right on his doorstep after years of wearing bandages which covered him head to toe.
Jack Ayles' mother Stacy, 31, first noticed the skin condition when he was just three months old. Now, after years of pain and exhaustion the young boy is finally healing and can lead a normal healthy life.
Stacey, who lives in Etchingham, East Sussex with her three kids and husband, said when her son's eczema was at its worst, people would stare and comment on his skin as he would sometimes scratch himself so hard that he would bleed, reports the Daily Record. Recalling when it first went noticed, she said: "It appeared almost overnight. His skin went from baby soft to dry and rough.