Gracious T., 6

Gracious is the third of four children in her family. She enjoys going to school and playing with her friends afterward. She also loves helping her grandmother in the kitchen and dreams of becoming a chef when she grows up. On weekends, she accompanies her grandmother to the market to sell groceries. Recently, Gracious developed recurring rashes on her scalp, which later turned into pustules that produced pus. Despite attempts to treat the condition with herbal remedies, there was no improvement. As the situation worsened and she became unable to attend school, her grandmother wanted to take her to the hospital for proper medical care but lacked the funds, then one of the ladies in the market informed her about Helpster Charity and referred her to our hospital.

Gracious Tatiana was diagnosed with septic Tinea capitis. Gracious Tatiana spent 3 days in hospital being managed with antibiotics and antifungal medications. Gracious Tatiana is now back to her usual activities, she goes to school and in the evening she helps her grandmother in the kitchen. Her grandmother is now happy

It's a life threatening condition if not treated on time , the child can die due to septicemia ,