2 results for "burn survivors"
🦸 Community HeroesBurn Survivor Becomes Firefighter, Now Helps Kids Heal
Terry McCarty survived burns to 70% of his body at age six, then conquered his fear by becoming a firefighter. Now he helps other young burn survivors find hope at a healing camp.
🧘 Health & WellnessSwiss Lab Grows New Skin for 80 Fire Survivors
After a New Year's fire killed 40 people at a Swiss ski resort, Europe's largest skin production center is working around the clock to grow replacement skin for 80 burn survivors. From just 10 square centimeters of a patient's healthy skin, scientists can create enough tissue to cover an entire back.