Surgeons possess made enormous advances since the first face transplant took place in France in 2005In November 2005. Surgeons in Amiens,France, performed the first partial face transplant for Isabelle Dinoire, and 38. Her nose,lips, chin and parts of her cheeks had been removed after she was bitten by her dog in May that year. The operation involved transplanting facial material from a dead 46-year-woman. A report by the surgical team on Dinoire's progress 18 months later suggested she was "very convinced".
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Source: theguardian.com