US man receives 'life-changing' face transplant 10 years after suicide attempt: 'It was truly a miracle'

After surviving a suicide attempt a decade ago that left his face severely disfigured, a Michigan man has received a life-altering face transplant. Derek Pfaff, 30, underwent the 50-hour procedure at the Mayo Clinic, replacing most of his facial structure and restoring his ability to smell, swallow, and smile. The surgery, led by Dr.

Nov 23, 2024 - 09:00
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US man receives 'life-changing' face transplant 10 years after suicide attempt: 'It was truly a miracle'
After surviving a suicide attempt a decade ago that left his face severely disfigured, a Michigan man has received a life-altering face transplant. Derek Pfaff, 30, underwent the 50-hour procedure at the Mayo Clinic, replacing most of his facial structure and restoring his ability to smell, swallow, and smile. The surgery, led by Dr.

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