WASHINGTON — A woman who was severely burned in a domestic violence attack in Vermont may have to undergo another face transplant. After doctors discovered tissue damage, her current donor face could ...

When he saw the newspaper headlines in 2002, James Partridge was furious. Severely burned in a fire at 18, he spent his life advocating for people with “visible difference” through charities like ...

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 ...

A hospital in Barcelona has performed a pioneering facial transplant in which the donor, in a world first, offered her face for donation before undergoing an assisted dying procedure. The complex ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carme, recipient of the world's first face transplant from a donor who had requested assisted dying, poses for a photo with the ...

It's the simple things in life Richard Norris will never take for granted. Most evenings, he can be found with his girlfriend, Melanie Solis, walking their three dachschunds, Otis, Baxter and Boudin, ...

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.

LYON, France – Doctors in France said they had performed the world’s first partial face transplant, forging into a risky medical frontier with their operation on a woman disfigured by a dog bite. The ...