All news on the topic: Face transplants

NYU surgeons successfully performed a highly-experimental whole eye transplant on a man that survived a scathing electric shock that dwindled half of his face to the bone

Jessica Perez met her boyfriend Joe DiMeo, 24, just eight months after he had received the transplant from a 48-year-old donor after she read about his horrific accident online

Jessica Koby, a former transplant nurse, and Joe DiMeo, who underwent a groundbreaking double transplant, spoke to the Mirror of how they fell in love amidst their shared struggles and triumphs

Joe DiMeo suffered third-degree burns across 80 per cent of his body when he crashed in July 2018. In the following months, the 24-year-old underwent 20 reconstructive plastic surgeries and a skin graft before spending 23 hours having the pioneering surgery in August 2020

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