A man from California got a second chance at a normal life after recovering from a successful face transplant surgery early this year. Cameron Underwood, of Yuba City, California, flew to New York city in January to receive his new face after a donor was found after only six months of waiting, the shortest wait on record so far. Underwood's face was severely disfigured due to an incident that happened two years ago. Months after his surgery, Underwood is able to lead a normal life again, thanks to the successful procedure that lasted around 25 hours, according to a statement by NYU Langone. The team that performed the surgery was led by Dr. Eduardo D. Rodriguez. Much of Unde...
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