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L-PRF: the pioneering new treatment for ulcers bringing life-changing healing to leprosy patients
ResearchThe Leprosy Mission’s Anandaban Hospital in Nepal has long been a beacon of hope and love for people suffering with the effects of leprosy. People whose lives have been rocked by fear and rejection find a place where compassion and care abound. And, alongside this kindness, sits innovation and the discovery of medical miracles.
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Pioneering research is taking place which could see the world’s oldest disease diagnosed by a smartphone.
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Leprosy Mission staff have extended their outreach work in a bid to get women to seek early diagnosis and treatment for the disease before they develop disabilities including blindness.
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Professor hopes new research will help overcome devastating leprosy stigma and mental illness
ResearchMental illness can be a lifelong consequence of experiencing the stigma and discrimination of leprosy, for millions of people worldwide.
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