Hollie McEwen fell into depression after suffering from severe psoriasis The 'beautiful, vibrant' 28-year-old had first class honours degree in nursing She was found hanged after she became tormented by the skin condition Inquest heard skin condition played a 'large part' in what she decided to do Medical professionals had prescribed her drugs to help combat depression

By Corey Charlton for MailOnline

Published: 05:08 EST, 24 September 2014 | Updated: 12:06 EST, 24 September 2014

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A health visitor with a first class honours degree in nursing was found hanged after she became tormented by her severe skin condition.

Hollie McEwen, a dedicated professional, first suffered psoriasis as a 12-month-old but it eased with treatment.

However, it later reappeared due to stress and the 28-year-old became so depressed she took her own life at home.

Her father Andrew told an inquest: 'Her condition played a large part in what she decided to do.

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Nurse Hollie McEwen hanged herself after becoming tormented by chronic psoriasis