The boy who wants his leg cut off
Catch up with the most recent episode of The boy who wants his leg cut off, 27 July 2015 at 9pm on BBC 3. Available to watch online on BBC iPlayer.
Dillon is just eleven years old and has an aggressive form of neurofibromatosis, a disease that causes tumours to form in his nervous system. His leg has grown outsizes his small body and struggles with mobility, forget playing in the street with kids his own age! Amputation is the only solution. He willfully tries to convince doctors to cut off his leg and the documentary folls the doctors who have to decide whether or not this is in Dillon’s best interests.
Program Schedule: 9pm – 10pm
