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07.07.2022 / 07:17
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Boy, 9, left with sickening scars across entire foot after standing on BBQ at beach
READ NEXT: Man found dead after 'horrific attack' had jetset lifestyle with £100k in dirty moneyToby revealed that not only did Will, now 11, had to have numerous skin grafts from his right thigh to his left foot at Manchester Children’s Hospital, but the trauma of the accident is still affecting him, two years on.The Year 6 pupil still has to go back to hospital every six to eight weeks for checks – a process which will continue until he stops growing.“He has to wear a compression sock all the time, including at school and in swimming and PE,” said schoolteacher Toby.“He has massages twice a day, a splint as well as frequent and regular visits to the hospital’s burns unit and psychosocial support unit.“Has to wear special UV shoes – so very vulnerable to sunlight so doesn’t get that feeling any more to walk in sand. "He suffered from quite bad anxiety attacks and there was a strong feeling of PTSD affecting him.
