Monday, February 06, 2006

First facial transplant patient holds press conference

Ok not really celebrity gossip but this is freaking crazy!!!!!

"Isabelle D. the woman who received a new nose, chin and mouth in a groundbreaking transplant operation on Nov. 27 addresses reporters during her first press conference after the transplant, at the hospital in Amiensl, northern France Monday Feb. 6, 2006. The 38-year-old woman was mauled by a dog in May, leaving her with severe facial injuries that her doctors said made it difficult for her to speak and eat. The donor was a brain dead woman. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)"

Source: JJB
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