Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Face transplant results in best ever 'before and after' photo...

Bodybuilder misses fake tan on head (© ASSOCIATED PRESS)The surgery happened in March but photos of the most extensive face transplant ever have just been revealed — and what an 'after' photo it is. Richard Lee Norris of Hillsville, Va. accidentally shot himself in the face 15 years ago, losing his nose, sense of smell and some of his tongue as a result. The surgery, performed by a team of 100, gave Norris a new face, teeth, tongue and jaw. He's now slowly regaining his speech and sense of smell, and can feel his face. Before the dramatic surgery, Norris only went out at night and wore a mask to do so. He says that since the face transplant, 'I am now able to walk past people and no one even gives me a second look.'..

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