Full Face Transplant for Dallas Wiens, Texas Construction Worker, Is Most Complete in United States – ABC News

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Full Face Transplant for Dallas Wiens, Texas Construction Worker, Is Most Complete in United States – ABC News.

In this 21st century, we are accustomed to expecting miracles of modern medicine. We expect amazing things to be possible because of continuous advances. But this…an entire face transplant sounds unbelievable and pure science fiction! A horrible accident left a young man with no facial features and the inability to feel, or to move his facial muscles to give and receive a kiss from his daughter. Now, with the facial transplant, he will regain most of what he lost in his accident. Truly amazing.

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My husband and I married in 1970. I am the mother of 2 and grandmother to 5. I share my health stories and my experiences with Thrive. I am reading and writing blogs, watching tv, making jewelry and rosaries, selling in my Etsy store and playing solitaire. I am home bound and add in my physical therapy exercises to my daily routine. I will blog about my progress or anything that catches my attention at that moment. See you around and thanks for stopping by!
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1 Response to Full Face Transplant for Dallas Wiens, Texas Construction Worker, Is Most Complete in United States – ABC News

  1. pattyabr says:

    This is an amazing feat. I am mesmorized by the good that can be done with science, surgery,medicine and nursing.

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