22-year-old woman from Hisar
The survivor’s journey, before and after surgery.
22-year-old woman lived with right axilla and elbow contractures that prevented daily arm reach and self-care.
Before surgery
Axillary and elbow tethering. Scar bands across the elbow or armpit stop the arm from straightening or lifting fully.
The surgery
The surgery was done at Soni Burn Hospital in Hisar, a BHF partner hospital. BHF funded it in full, at no cost to the family.
After surgery
Complete overhead arm extension.

Medical photo, before surgeryFully funded by BHF, at no cost to the family.
This survivor has already been treated. ₹20,000 to 50,000 funds the next surgery at a partner hospital.
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