Veasna recently started university and is finding it difficult to type and perform other simple tasks because he was born with an extra thumb on his left hand.
Veasna is an ambitious young man from a family of farmers. He has big dreams, but says his extra thumb makes everyday work challenging. The surgeons caring for him explain that by removing his extra thumb, they can improve the function and the appearance of his hand.
For $300, we can fund surgery to remove Veasna’s extra digit. Let’s give him the ability to master the simple but crucial tasks he needs to succeed in university!
Veasna recently started university and is finding it difficult to type and perform other simple tasks because he was born with an extra thum...
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Veasna received surgery to remove an extra digit.
After a successful operation, Veasna’s wound has nearly healed and he is happy with the results. During his final follow-up appointment Veasna reported that life is much easier now. He continues to do well at university and says he feels much better not only with his new dexterity, but also with his appearance.
“Everything is really good!” Veasna told our medical partners in Cambodia.
After a successful operation, Veasna's wound has nearly healed and he is happy with the results. During his final follow-up appointment Veas...
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