Hassan's Skin

Hassan's Skin

The skin on the body of a boy named Hassan looks like an open wound because of a genetic condition that led to his skin to be paper-thin. For treatment doctors took his skin sample, repaired his DNA, and the modified skin cells were grown to make skin grafts totaling 0.85 sq m. He now leads a normal life.

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