In 2008 Rotary Club of Bombay-North in collaboration with Euro Skin Bank and Rotary Club of Leiden joined hands to make a state-of-the-art Skin Banking facility at National Burns Centre.

The Dream became a Reality on 21st Nov. 2009 with the Inauguration of The Skin Bank by the Director of Euro Skin Bank Dr. Welsly Bodha.

The Concept of Skin Banking

Skin banking is a facility where the skin is collected from eligible deceased donor and processed as per international protocols.

Skin can be stored in the skin bank at 4-8^o Celsius up to 5 years. The stored skin can be used for Burns Patient who have Deep Burns, Chemical Burns, Electrical Burns, Radiation Burns. Statistics have shown that 80% of the burn victims are women and children.

Lets Donate Skin after Death & Gift a Life