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Acid attack victim reveals how donated placenta saved his eye

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Acid attack victim reveals how donated placenta saved his eye

After he was squirted in the eye with battery acid, Paul Laskey thought he would lose his eye entirely, until a donated placenta helped save some of his sight.

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