Man receives first-ever eye transplant after losing half his face in electrocution
‘There’s got to be a first person somewhere – maybe you’ll learn something from it that will help the next person’ A man who suffered horrific injuries after being electrocuted has become the world’s first ever eye transplant patient. Aaron James was working for a power line company back in June 2021 when he was […]
2 years ago
Ex-soldier shows dramatic outcome of face transplant after crashing into 10,000-volt electrical pylon
Mitch Hunter underwent 67 facial reconstructive surgeries Warning: Some readers may find images in this story disturbing An ex-soldier has revealed his remarkable transformation thanks to one of the world’s first face transplants. Mitch Hunter was just 21-years-old when a car he was in crashed into a 10,000-volt electrical pylon after a night out and […]
4 years ago
21-year-old woman becomes youngest person to receive a face transplant in the US
Katie Stubblefield survived a gunshot wound to the head In March 2014, when Katie Stubblefield was 18, she tried to take her own life by shooting herself in the head. She miraculously survived, but was left with a severely disfigured face. Now at aged 21, she has become the youngest person in the USA to […]
8 years ago