LONDON -- In a medical first, a French surgeon says he has performed a second face transplant on the same patient - who is now doing well and even spent a recent weekend in Brittany. Dr. Laurent ...

Joe DiMeo authored 'Eighty Percent Gone,' which is named for the amount of his skin burned in the nearly 2018 fatal car accident ...

BOSTON (AP) — For the second time in a decade, a New Hampshire woman has a new face. Carmen Blandin Tarleton, whose face was disfigured in an attack by her ex-husband, became the first American and ...

As AIIMS prepares India’s first face transplant programme, surgeons say the procedure is about restoring identity, function, and dignity to patients with severe facial disfigurement.

MADRID, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A hospital in Barcelona said on Monday it had performed a pioneering facial transplant in which the donor, in a world first, had offered her face for donation before ...

Isabelle Dinoire, a Frenchwoman who received the world's first partial face transplant, has died 11 years after the surgery that set the stage for dozens of other transplants worldwide. She was 49.

As AIIMS Delhi launches India’s first face transplant programme, here’s a clear look at how these complex surgeries work, ...

LITTLE ROCK — A woman being treated at the Cleveland Clinic has an almost entirely new face after the most extensive facial transplant ever performed, the medical center said Tuesday. The surgery is ...

The surgery involves harvesting skin, blood vessels, nerves and sometimes bone from a brain-dead donor and transplanting them ...