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Acid Attacks: A Journey To Recovery

A growing number of people are being hospitalised in the UK because of acid attacks, with the number of patients previously seen over five years now being seen in six months.

A growing number of people are being hospitalised in the UK because of acid attacks, with the number of patients previously seen over five years now being seen in six months. Incidents in other parts of the world, including Columbia, India and Pakistan, are also increasing. It's a crime that can often go unreported and unpunished. Claire Jones gained exclusive access to one of the largest burns units in Europe and followed the journey of one woman to recovery.

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Mon 10 Dec 201809:10GMT

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