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3-year-old child from Varanasi
The survivor’s journey, before and after surgery.
3-year-old toddler faced bilateral hand contractures freezing both hands into unusable fists.
Before surgery
Bilateral palmar flexion. Burn scars that tighten across the fingers and palm make it hard to grip, write or work.
The surgery
The surgery was done at GS Memorial Hospital in Varanasi, a BHF partner hospital. BHF funded it in full, at no cost to the family.
After surgery
Restored hand opening and finger 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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