October 20, 2021
Kea is a 42-year-old farmer who is married and has one son and two daughters. His eldest daughter is 20 and is a 3rd year university student in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Kea’s younger daughter is 12 and in 7th grade, and his son is 15 and in 10th grade. Kea’s wife is also a rice and vegetable farmer.
Two months ago Kea burned his right foot on a hot exhaust pipe. The wound did not close and it became infected. It is difficult for him to walk and he is in pain.
When Kea learned about our medical partner, Children’s Surgical Centre, he traveled for two hours seeking treatment. On October 20th, surgeons at CSC will perform a skin graft procedure to to heal his chronic wound. Now, Kea needs help to fund this $474 procedure.
Kea said, “I hope my foot heals and I can walk easily again.”
Kea is a 42-year-old farmer who is married and has one son and two daughters. His eldest daughter is 20 and is a 3rd year university student...
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January 10, 2022
Kea underwent burn treatment so he can walk easily again.
Kea had successful surgery to repair his burn. Now, he no longer has to worry about future complications of infection and he can walk easily again. Kea is relieved that he could have this procedure so he can work hard to support his children and send them to school.
Kea said: “I am so happy that I will walk again. It has been so hard to watch my family struggle during this difficult time in our country and I could not help. Thank you to those who helped me have this surgery so I can return to being a farmer and helping my family with what they need.”
Kea had successful surgery to repair his burn. Now, he no longer has to worry about future complications of infection and he can walk easily...
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