Bike rally in Bengaluru to raise awareness on skin donation
A bike rally in Bengaluru aimed to raise awareness about the importance of skin donation for burn victims. Nearly 75 superbike riders participated, highlighting the need for public understanding of skin donation. The event concluded with a pledge from participants to support skin donation and encourage others to consider it.
- ▪The rally was organized by the Tusker Harley Owners Group Bengaluru, Rotary Midtown Bengaluru, and Victoria Hospital.
- ▪It was flagged off from Victoria Hospital and concluded at Vidhana Soudha.
- ▪Participants signed a pledge to support skin donation and appealed to the public for posthumous donations.
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Nearly 75 superbike riders zoomed through Bengaluru on Sunday as part of an awareness rally organised to highlight the importance of skin donation in the treatment of burn victims.The rally was jointly organised by the Tusker Harley Owners Group Bengaluru, Rotary Midtown Bengaluru and Victoria Hospital in association with the State government.The rally was flagged off from Victoria Hospital and concluded at Vidhana Soudha, drawing attention from commuters and members of the public along the route.Skin grafts for burn injury casesOrganisers said the initiative was aimed at raising awareness about skin donation, which remains relatively unknown, even as the number of severe burn injury cases needing skin grafts and specialised treatment continues to rise.Participants from the biking…
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