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Kerala's first skin bank becomes operational in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 23: Kerala has taken a significant step forward in public healthcare with the commencement of skin processing at the state's first skin bank, established at the Government Medical College in state capital Thiruvananthapuram.
908 injured in TN due to firecracker mishaps during Diwali celebrations
Chennai, Oct 21: The festive spirit of Deepavali turned grim for many across Tamil Nadu as hospitals reported a surge in firecracker-related injuries, with as many as 908 people sustaining burns and other injuries, officials said on Tuesday.
Diwali : 89 injured in firecracker accidents in TN, says Health Minister
Chennai, Oct 20: As Deepavali festivities continue across Tamil Nadu, as many as 89 people have been injured in firecracker-related incidents statewide, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Monday.
AIIMS Delhi collaborates with Rotaplast International, USA to host education clinic from August 19-29
New Delhi, August 20: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in collaboration with Rotaplast International, USA, and the Rotary Club of Delhi-Restoring Smiles, is hosting "Rotary Restoring Smiles: International Reconstructive Surgery Mission & Education Clinic" from August 19 to 29.
Indian medical team arrive in Dhaka to treat plane crash victims: MEA
New Delhi, July 23: Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal on late Wednesday night announced that a team of two Indian specialists and a nursing assistant landed in Dhaka to help with the treatment of the victims of the plane crash tragedy of July 21 in Dhaka.
Green corridor created for Puri minor victim, airlifted to AIIMS Delhi
Bhubaneswar, July 20: In a significant development, the minor victim who was set on fire by some miscreants in the Balanga area of Odisha's Puri district was airlifted to AIIMS Delhi, in an air ambulance on Sunday for advanced treatment.
TN's Coimbatore Medical College hospital to set up skin bank to aid burn victims
Chennai, July 9: In a major step towards improving burn care, the Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) in Tamil Nadu is planning to establish a dedicated skin bank within its premises to cater to the growing number of patients in need of skin grafts.
Burn care gets a boost: AIIMS Bhubaneswar collaborates with renowned expert Dr Marcus Wagstaff
Bhubaneswar, February 13: In a significant step towards revolutionising burn care, internationally acclaimed expert, Dr Marcus Wagstaff, Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and Head of the Adult Burns Service at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), Australia, visited the Burn Centre at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.