Sunbed sessions cure toddler of painful blisters

A little girl covered with painful blisters because of a rare skin disease has been cured by sessions on a sunbed.
Stephanie Brown, two, is the youngest person in Britain to have the unusual treatment after being born with diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis.
The condition, which affects only one in half-a-million people, causes severe blistering on the body.
Stephanie, from Mirfield, West Yorks, was given 30 sessions of Psoralen UVA treatment between August and November 2009.
Doctors were stunned with the results which cleared her skin of blisters in less than four months. Read More…