The cover story of the September National Geograph...  ...ine is a detailed account of Katie Stubblefield's face transplant . At 21, she's the youngest American to ever recei...  ...'s the youngest American to ever receive a facial transplant . Before the transplant , Stubblefie...

Imagine the emotions you'd experience if you had a...  ...if you had a chance to see your deceased spouse's face on someone else. That's what happened to Lillian...  ...Mayo Clinic approached Lillian about using Rudy's face for a patient who was awaiting a face transplant . The...

Left, Patrick Hardison before the fire. Right, don...  ...1, a burning roof collapsed on him and ruined his face . He was left without ears, lips, eyelids, scalp,...  ...hile, Dr. Eduardo Rodriguez was practicing facial transplants , developing techniques for ever more comprehensiv...  ...ance of success. This w...

face I grew up with."(Photo: AP)In 1997, Richard Norri...  ...rew up with."(Photo: AP)In 1997, Richard Norris's face was blown off in a terrible accident. Five years...  ...ted a revolutionary new type of treatment: a full face transplant . Surgeons have performed this operation s...

Spanish face transplant patient known only as Rafael revealed his new face at a press conference. The 30-year old had a part...  ...a press conference. The 30-year old had a partial face transplant surgery to repair deformation due to benign tumor...

Connie Culp of Ohio lost the middle part of her face in the fall of 2004, when her husband shot her an...  ...ng and traumatic injury to the mid section of her face . She lost an eye, her nose, her upper jaw and li...  ...The Dec. 9 operation, considered the most complex face transplant...