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flag Man's sight partially saved using placenta tissue graft after 2023 acid attack.

flag Paul Laskey, a 43-year-old from Newcastle, had his sight partially saved after suffering severe chemical burns to his eye in an acid attack in February 2023. flag Doctors used a tissue graft created from a donated placenta to stabilize his eye and prevent further damage. flag Laskey is now awaiting a stem cell transplant to potentially restore some of his vision. flag Each donated placenta can produce around 50 to 100 amnion grafts used for treating eye injuries and burns.

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