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Nicola Roy

Scots girl with eczema so severe she wakes up 'covered in blood' to star in new cartoon

A little girl with eczema so severe she wakes up with her bedsheets covered in blood is to star in a new cartoon to help other kids living with the condition.

Katie Burns, 10 , was diagnosed with eczema as a baby, with the condition leaving her skin red, inflamed and itchy.

The youngster, from Dunfermline, often wakes up bleeding and sore from itching through the night and can be so self-conscious over how her skin looks during a flare up that she covers up.

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