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Native Affairs Summer Series – Relieving the Itch

Over the coming weeks, we'll revisit some of the biggest, best and brightest stories from 2015.  Our first story tonight caught the attention of so many of you at home, almost more than any other story this year.

Everybody knows somebody with eczema, yet many millions of eczema sufferers worldwide go untreated because "curing the itch" is easier said than done.

One South Auckland Doctor has succeeded, healing eczema using a unique and simple approach that's soothing thousands.  Billie Jo Hohepa-Ropiha spoke to the doctor who many call the 'Miracle Man'.  He's devoted 50 years of his career to researching and treating eczema.