Prestwick man suffers from rare condition that makes his skin peel off
A 55-year-old man from Prestwick, Ayrshire, has been living with a rare and painful condition that causes his skin to peel off in large chunks. He has been diagnosed with exfoliative dermatitis, a severe form of eczema that affects the entire body. The agony of losing his skin David McCallum has been suffering from exfoliative dermatitis for over two years, and has been unable to work or lead a normal life. He says he feels like he is “burning from the inside out” and has to take strong painkillers to cope with the agony. He also has to apply moisturizer…
