Face Transplant

James Maki: Second US Face Transplant Recipient (SLIDESHOW, VIDEO)

AP | Posted 06.21.2009 | Home


***TEXT FROM AP*** The Massachusetts man who received the nation's second face transplant asked for a mirror four days after the operation. "I just ...

Connie Culp: Facing the Nation

Tamar Abrams | Posted 06.06.2009 | Living


Tamar Abrams

When Connie Culp's husband shot off her face with a shotgun, he was sentenced to a mere seven years in prison. She was sentenced to spend the rest of ...

Connie Culp, Nation's First Face Transplant Patient, Emerges (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffingtion Post/AP | Posted 06.05.2009 | Home


AP: CLEVELAND -- Five years ago, a shotgun blast left a ghastly hole where the middle of her face had been. Five months ago, she received a new face ...

Love Your New Face, Dear!

David Roche | Posted 01.22.2009 | Living


David Roche

I was especially interested in this face transplant because I myself am disfigured. The left side of my face bulges and is streaked with a purple congenital venous malformation.

Best of 2008: Transplants

David Rees | Posted 01.19.2009 | Living


David Rees

The news has been buzzing with details about this week's amazing face transplant, but a quick review of the year shows that the face transplant was not, in fact, the best transplant of 2008.

Hollywood's Special Glow

Jilly Gagnon | Posted 01.18.2009 | Entertainment


Jilly Gagnon

We've already seen Junior, the great career-defining work of the esteemed Californian governor, played out in real life.

Nation's First Face Transplant Done In Cleveland

AP | MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 01.17.2009 | Living


CLEVELAND — A woman who had suffered severe facial trauma got essentially a whole new face in a first-of-its-kind operation at the Cleveland Cli...

First Face Transplant In US Successfully Completed In Cleveland

AP | MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 01.16.2009 | Home


CLEVELAND — A woman so horribly disfigured she was willing to risk her life to do something about it has undergone the nation's first near-total...

Diary Of A Face Transplant

Daily Mail | BARBARA DAVIS and PETER ALLEN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


In these riveting diary extracts, the world's first face transplant patient reveals how, two years on, she's still tortured by living with another wom...