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MERMAID BURNS GIRL GETS DOLL
18-03-2016
2016
wacky and real life
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captionPICS BY NICHOLE LUNSTEAD / CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Sophie suffered the horrific burns across 40percent of her body that could have killed her after spilling scolding water down her front - she defied doctors to learn to walk a month early and has been defying predictions ever since) - Aseven year oldburn survivor whocalls herscarred skin mermaid scales is learning to love herself thanks to a doll who looks just like her. Sophie Lunsteadfrom Groton in Massachusetts, USA, was left with second and third degree burns after accidentally spilling scolding water over her stomach, legs and hands last year. Doctors feared the 40percent burns across her body could kill her, but remarkably she pulled through and within two months she defied them again by being well enough to walk out of hospital. Since then shes learned to show the scarring on her legs,despitethe cruelschoolbulliescalling themdisgusting, gross and weird. Brave little Sophie overcomes their jibes by comparing her marbled skin to the scales of a mermaid, explaining that shes half-mermaid and a survivor to others. To mark her one-year burn-anniversary,mumNichole Lunstead, 32, gave her daughter a matching mermaid doll to help her see the good in her scars. - SEE CATERS COPY
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captionPICS BY NICHOLE LUNSTEAD / CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Sophie suffered the horrific burns across 40percent of her body that could have killed her after spilling scolding water down her front - she defied doctors to learn to walk a month early and has been defying predictions ever since) - Aseven year oldburn survivor whocalls herscarred skin mermaid scales is learning to love herself thanks to a doll who looks just like her. Sophie Lunsteadfrom Groton in Massachusetts, USA, was left with second and third degree burns after accidentally spilling scolding water over her stomach, legs and hands last year. Doctors feared the 40percent burns across her body could kill her, but remarkably she pulled through and within two months she defied them again by being well enough to walk out of hospital. Since then shes learned to show the scarring on her legs,despitethe cruelschoolbulliescalling themdisgusting, gross and weird. Brave little Sophie overcomes their jibes by comparing her marbled skin to the scales of a mermaid, explaining that shes half-mermaid and a survivor to others. To mark her one-year burn-anniversary,mumNichole Lunstead, 32, gave her daughter a matching mermaid doll to help her see the good in her scars. - SEE CATERS COPY
