Beating the itch Part 1

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Beating the itch Part 1 (Teacher: Michael)

Imagine that you wake one morning to yourself covered from to toe in insect bites that itch mad. Every time you scratch them, they itchier, so you scratch them again, it worse.
You can't hold a conversation or sleep, concentrate on the TV or anything because you scratching all the time.

After a , your skin becomes red and inflamed. In places, the skin is broken and soon becomes infected and weepy. There is blood on your clothes and under your finger nails and nothing stops the itching.

People stare at you in the street. They to too in case they catch whatever it is you've .

There's only one scenario worse. Imagine if all this happening to your child.

This is exactly what life is for children who suffer from severe eczema.

Around 15 per cent of all children eczema so, in a typical class, to five pupils affected.

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