Frenchman, 30, receives an almost full face transplant. LONDON, March 24, 2008 — -- For 24 years Pascal Coler's face drew so many taunts in the street that he retreated to his home to live the ...
Dallas Wiens was the first person in the U.S. to receive a full face transplant. Jan. 15, 2012— -- Ten months after receiving the first full face transplant in the United States, 25-year-old ...
Before face transplants, burn victims and others who’d lost substantial amounts facial tissues in a traumatic incident could only rely on a patchwork of skin grafts from elsewhere on the body or ...
It's the simple things in life Richard Norris will never take for granted. Most evenings, he can be found with his girlfriend, Melanie Solis, walking their three dachschunds, Otis, Baxter and Boudin, ...
Brigham and Women's Hospital surgeons last week performed the first full face transplant in the United States, attaching a donor's face to a young Texas man who suffered severe burns in a horrific ...
A woman who was mauled by a chimpanzee has shared a health update after undergoing a life-changing face transplant. Charla Nash was attacked in 2009 by her friend Sandra Herold’s pet chimpanzee, ...
BOSTON -- The nation's first full face transplant recipient said the first thing his young daughter told him when she saw him after the operation was "Daddy, you're so handsome." Dallas Wiens, ...
In 2015, Pat Hardison received a groundbreaking full face transplant after suffering severe burns in a house fire. Now, he's sharing his story and struggles in a new memoir, “Facing the Fire.” How ...
A Brigham and Women’s Hospital plastic surgery team performed the first full-face transplant in the country last week, according to a hospital news release. The team of more than 30 physicians, nurses ...