Ramesh Kumari ‘slowly turning into stone’ suffers from devastating skin condition that freezes his body

Young Ramesh Kumari, 11-years-old boy is suffering from a rare condition which is slowly turning him to stone has been helped by a surprising Good Samaritan.

Kumari has a rare and debilitating condition which means hard, flaky scales cover his body and make daily life almost impossible.

Ramesh, from Baglung, Nepal, started displaying symptoms of Ichthyosis at just a few weeks old.Now, he has been left unable to walk or speak due to the extremely rare condition which has frozen his body and limbs into twisted shapes.

The young boy’s dad Nanda explained how other children run away from him as his appearance scares them.

“His skin started peeling off 15 days after he was born and then new skin began to grow very thick. It hardened and turned black, we had no idea what to do about it. No one helped us. He is only able to inform us when he’s hungry or wants to use the toilet. He used to sit and cry but we didn’t know what was hurting him or how to help him.