Benefits of Tissue Donation

 

A single tissue donor can save or enhance the lives of as many as 50 people.

 

Tissue   How Transplant Can Help
Bones   Avoid amputation of a limb
Corneas   Restore sight to the blind or near blind
Heart Valves   Replace defective heart valves among infants
Skin   Heal burns, resist infection and recover from abdominal surgery
Tendons   Allow people to move and walk without pain
Veins   Improve circulation and prevents loss of limbs