The centre -- which the hospital says is the only one capable of producing such large amounts of skin tissue while complying with Swiss and European regulations -- works with healthy pieces of skin taken from the burn victims themselves, to avoid the risk of skin being rejected. "We are about to begin the second phase, which is the most critical: the multiplication of keratinocyte tissue -- skin." - Success rate -The success of these skin grafts is not always guaranteed. While waiting for these grafts, doctors can apply airtight dressings, skin from deceased donors or fish skin to the burned areas. Once the skin grafts have been carried out, doctors must also monitor the positioning of joints during the healing process, including using splints, before the long rehabilitation process begins, said Pantet.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 15, 2026 07:22 UTC