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Surviving a face and hands transplant


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Almost six months after a rare face and hands transplant, Joe DiMeo is relearning how to smile, blink, pinch and squeeze.

The 22-year-old New Jersey resident had the operation last August, two years after being badly burned in a car crash.

“I knew it would be baby steps all the way,” he told the Associated Press.

“You’ve got to have a lot of motivation, a lot of patience. And you’ve got to stay strong through everything.”

Full PA media article at MSN: Link

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Good for him. He's come a long way since his accident, I wish him well.

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