Domestic Abuse Survivor Became 1st Person to Undergo 2nd Face Transplant nbcchicago.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nbcchicago.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Carmen Tarleton, a New Hampshire woman, has made history by receiving a second face transplant. Now she has a touching virtual meeting with the donor’s family. NBC senior national correspondent Kate Snow joins TODAY with an exclusive first look at her story.
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Carmen Tarleton says her 2013 face transplant saved her life. But in August 2019, she started feeling terrible pain in her neck and burning in her ears then she lost most of her lips.
In July, Tarleton became the first person in the U.S. - and the second in the world - to receive a second face transplant. She revealed her new face this morning on
Today, and shares her story with PEOPLE. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
Following You ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. I wanted another try, Tarleton, 52, tells PEOPLE from her home in Manchester, New Hampshire. Most people don t understand what it s like not to have lips and drooling all the time and not to have eyelids. I have
New England woman, who has had an historic second face transplant, met her donor s family msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.