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This hospital uses placenta to help burn patients, here’s how
Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas uses placenta-derived amnion membrane to aid burn patients, including 2-year-old Logan who recovered from a severe hand injury. Doctors highlight its role in accelerating healing and reducing infection risks, with 1,712 placenta donations recorded in Nevada in 2024.
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