The face of 30-year-old Derek Pfaff was left severely damaged by a self-inflicted gunshot wound on March 5, 2014, while he ...
Nearly a decade after he shot himself in a failed suicide attempt, Derek Pfaff underwent a 50-hour face transplant at Mayo ...
Derek Pfaff tried to take his own life 10 years ago, but miraculously survived, although his face was left severely damaged.
Derek Pfaff, a Michigan resident and suicide survivor, has undergone a groundbreaking facial reconstruction surgery after a ...
Derek Pfaff has a new face a decade after attempting suicide by shooting himself in the face. He lost his nose, lips, teeth ...
A catastrophic gunshot wound changed Derek Pfaff's life. Ten years later, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, his life changed again ...
A member of the Saginaw Catholic community who survived a suicide attempt ten years ago has received a rare face transplant.
The team behind Derek Pfaff's transformational surgery said the procedure took around 50 hours and was performed by at least ...
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A Michigan man can blink, swallow, smile and breathe through his nose for the first time in a decade thanks to a face ...
Mayo Clinic announced on Monday that in February, a team performed a successful face transplant on a Michigan man.
According to the Mayo Clinic, Derek Pfaff, 30, from Harbor Beach, can blink, swallow, smile, and breathe through his nose for ...