June 4, 2018
Neath is a six-year-old girl from Cambodia. She has two brothers and a sister. She likes to drink coconut water and play with her friends outside.
Two years ago, she was burned by hot water when playing with her brother. Burn scar contractures have developed, tightening the skin around her burn.
When Neath learned about our medical partner, Children’s Surgical Centre, she traveled for one hour seeking treatment. On June 5, surgeons at CSC will perform a burn contracture release surgery. Now, her family needs help to fund this $448 procedure.
Her mother says, “I hope my daughter’s surgery is successful and she can start school soon.”
Neath is a six-year-old girl from Cambodia. She has two brothers and a sister. She likes to drink coconut water and play with her friends ou...
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June 9, 2018
Neath underwent burn repair surgery.
Neath’s surgery went well and she’s been working with the physiotherapy team to improve the mobility around her burn. Surgery will allow Neath to greatly improve her quality of life and allow her to walk and move without pain.
Her mother said, “I am so happy to see my daughter can walk normally again and without the scar contracture. I am very pleased with the results of the surgery.”
Neath's surgery went well and she's been working with the physiotherapy team to improve the mobility around her burn. Surgery will allow Nea...
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