She says that apart from the physical pain ichthyosis sufferers have to endure, their appearance and the odor caused by their condition cause other people to react with disdain and avoid contact with them, and this causes psychological trauma too.
她指出，魚鱗癬患者除了要忍受身體上的病痛外，由於身上的異味加上外觀上給人不好的觀感，往往令人退避三舍，使他們心理也嚴重受創。