A number of Scots celebrities and footballers are set to 'strip' in help of a Hamilton teenager who misplaced his leg to most cancers.
Prime comic Gary Faulds together with Scots Web funnyman Dazza, former Scotland footballer James McFadden and Accies gamers Shaun Need and Scott Martin will all endure the wax strips at a particular fundraiser for Fraser Reid.
The 18-year-old lately needed to have his leg amputated after being recognized with bone most cancers for the second time - virtually a 12 months after he was initially recognized with Osteosarcoma.
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In addition to present process chemotherapy again in 2021, Fraser needed to have surgical procedure to take away the tumour and underwent a full femur and knee alternative leaving him caught in mattress with a knee brace for 12 weeks.
In a devastating blow, virtually a 12 months to the day that he obtained his prognosis Fraser was given the information that the most cancers had reoccured and that this time amputation was the one choice with the operation happening just a few weeks in the past.
A recovering Fraser mentioned: "Life since amputation just isn't enjoyable, it is torture on a regular basis with phantom pains that are tormenting as a result of nothing appears to assist."
Now his shut friends and household and fundraising to assist Fraser elevate between 5 and £15,000 for a brand new prosthetic leg.
And having seen the JustGiving web page on-line, Hamilton businesswoman Lisa-Marie Poole was eager to assist and shortly organised the Fraser Reid Fundraising Night time with the particular waxing occasion at Hamilton Accies Soccer Membership on Sunday, July 24.
Lisa-Marie, who runs Lisa-Marie on the LA Clinic within the city, mentioned: "I first noticed Fraser's fundraising web page on the Hamilton Grammar dad or mum web page and noticed that there was an occasion for the children to climb Tinto Hill to boost £5000 to enter the fund for a prosthetic leg.
"That they had raised £2500 so I put a fundraiser out to attempt to assist.
"This then turned lots greater when Gary Faulds and Dazza mentioned they might be waxed. We then had James McFadden, Shaun Need and Scott Martin additionally conform to it. And to prime it off DJ George Bowie will do the compering for the occasion.
"This will probably be a enjoyable afternoon from 1pm for adults and kids with a raffle that features a signed Ipswich City soccer prime, magnificence vouchers from LA Clinic and meals vouchers for Mick T's Takeaway.
"If anybody has any prizes they will donate it will be significantly appreciated in addition to if there any singers who're prepared to spare a wee hour for leisure that will be wonderful.
"Please when you can come alomg and assist this wonderful fundraiser for Fraser. And thanks to everybody who has pledged their assist thus far."
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