An eight-year-old has been forced to stay indoors all his life because he terrifies other children and suffers from horrific pain if he touches anything due to a rare condition.

由于一种罕见疾病，一名八岁男孩被迫终生呆在室内，因为他会吓到其他孩子，而且他触碰任何事物的时候，都得忍受可怕的痛苦。

Mehendi Hassan, a Bangladeshi boy, has been shunned by the society because of the acute skin disease that is turning him to stone.

人们都回避着这个孟加拉国的男孩默罕迪·哈山，因为这种严重的皮肤病正把他变成石头般的模样。

While his face looks normal, the rest of his body is covered in thick, scaly skin making it difficult to walk or touch anything.

虽然他的面部看上去很正常，但是他身体的其他部位都覆满了厚厚的鳞状皮肤，这使他很难走路或是触碰任何事物。

His community, and even his grandmother, detest him according to Mehendi's mother, who is calling on the government to diagnose and cure the condition that has robbed her son of his childhood.

默罕迪的妈妈正请求政府来诊断并治疗这种剥夺了她儿子童年的疾病。她说，他的社区，甚至是他的祖母都讨厌他。

The eight-year-old struggles to wear clothes as even slightest of friction to his skin is excruciating and stays at home all day because his appearance terrifies other children in the village.

这名八岁男孩连穿衣服都非常吃力，因为即使是微不足道的皮肤摩擦也会使他非常痛苦。因为他的样子会吓到村里的其他孩子，所以他整日都呆在家里。

When he was 12 days old his mother and father Abul Kalam Azad noticed minor rashes in his body. They ignored it thinking it was mosquito bites, but soon the rash spread from his heel to abdomen and within three months and his fingers, chest and back began to get covered in thick, scaly skin.

在他出生12天的时候，他的母亲和父亲阿布·卡拉姆·阿扎德就注意到他身体上的轻微皮疹。他们以为是蚊虫叮咬，就没有在意，然而很快这种皮疹就从他的脚后跟蔓延到腹部，并且不到3个月，他的手指、胸部和背部就开始覆满厚厚的鳞状皮肤。

The concerned parents consulted various local doctors, trying all forms of medicines to heal their son, but nothing could control the outbreak.

这对不安的父母咨询了当地的各类医生，尝试了各种药物来医治他们的儿子，然而什么都无法控制这种疾病的蔓延。

Frustrated and broke, they eventually stopped his treatment.

他们非常失望而且花光了所有的钱，最终停止了治疗。

The mother is now pleading government to help her son find a doctor who can treat him and free him from the pain.

现在男孩的母亲正恳求政府帮她儿子找一名能医治疾病并使他摆脱痛苦的医生。