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HEALTHJun 15 · 12:24 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTEVictoria Saha, InvestigateTV staff

This hospital uses placenta to help burn patients, here’s how

Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas uses placenta-derived amnion membrane to treat burn patients, including 2-year-old Logan who recovered after a severe hand burn. The placenta’s amnion tissue accelerates wound healing and reduces infection risk, with 1,712 placenta donations in Nevada in 2024 through the Nevada Donor Network.

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