Baby is finally healed of 'the worst eczema doctors had ever seen'
Public Group active 3 years, 1 month agoA baby went from having the worst case of eczema one doctor had ever seen to being blemish free – because of a £12.50 cream.Nicki Hume’s son Cameron suffered from dry, itchy skin since birth. By the time he was three months old, his entire face and body was covered in oozing, red patches. The youngster was referred to a dermatologist who prescribed various creams and soaps but nothing worked. Mrs Hume said she ‘couldn’t see an end point’ until she heard about the skincare brand MooGoo last May. She was so desperate to help her son she claims she even travelled an hour from her home in Kirkcaldy, Fife, to the only pharmacy that stocked the range.After a couple of months in and out of hospital, Mrs Hume, 37, was thrilled when the range’s cleared up Cameron’s skin in just four weeks. At three months old Cameron Hume’s eczema-ridden skin (pictured left covered in bandages) left him screaming in agony. The youngster is now blemish-free (seen right) thanks to a balm from an Australian skincare brand his mother Nicki Hume came across online Mrs Hume (pictured with her son after his skin cleared up) ‘couldn’t see an end point’ when she turned to the balm as a last resort after creams prescribed by dermatologists failed to help Speaking of her son’s condition, Mrs Hume said: ‘He scratched all the time, statyourself.com he was grumpy and just not happy.’It is hard looking back at the pictures because it looks so sore.
Some days Cam didn’t even look troubled by it and others he would just scream.’ Cameron’s oozing skin later become infected, with the youngster requiring antibiotics to clear it up. Mrs Hume, a sports administrator for Scottish Rugby, said: ‘We were seriously worried about his eczema and couldn’t see an end point.’ RELATED ARTICLES
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