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September 14, 2012 08:37 pm GMT
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Baby Eason Facebook Campaign Gets 27,000 Likes in 20 Days
A recent Facebook campaign for a sick baby has so far proved to be a successful way for his family to raise money and awareness.
Baby Eason was born with a rare condition called Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) that is the result of a defect in the connective tissue of the skin and mucous membranes that causes the skin to be so fragile that the slightest friction can cause serious problems inside and outside the body. His skin is covered in open wounds and he is given morphine because of the pain. His parents started a Facebook campaign on Aug. 26 to gain funding because Eason's treatments will not be covered by their insurance. They have already amassed more than 26,000 likes, and as of Wedn…
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