Father-son team profits off botanical blend

After a diving accident left 98% of his body paralyzed, Francesco Clark found that he had also stopped sweating, leaving his skin dried out. Unable to find a decent moisturizing lotion, Clark and his father launched a line of botanicals with revenues of $8 million a year. "I think the biggest challenge for me was not the physical challenge, but it was showing people that I could do just as much as they could," Clark says.

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