9-year-old boy from Imphal
The survivor’s journey, before and after surgery.
9-year-old schoolboy lived with left wrist and hand contractures pulling his hand into ulnar deviation.
Before surgery
Wrist flexion and ulnar deviation. Burn scars that tighten across the fingers and palm make it hard to grip, write or work.
The surgery
The surgery was done at Shija Hospitals in Imphal, a BHF partner hospital. BHF funded it in full, at no cost to the family.
After surgery
Restored hand alignment and natural grip.

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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