'Medication wrecked her life': How common topical eczema treatment led to addiction | Newshub

One in eight Kiwi kids have eczema, and one in twelve adults have it too. It's normally treated with topical or oral steroids, but what happens when you develop an addiction to them? National Correspondent Amanda Gillies has this Because it Matters story. ➡️ SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/NewshubRUclips
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