Tag: Face

  • Lifesaving or Life-Enhancing? The First Emergency Face Transplant

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    In April 2013, a Polish stonemason, Grzegorz Galasiński, received the world's first 'emergency' face transplant after an industrial accident. The operation was performed within three weeks of injury, and was the first face transplant performed in Poland. For the first time, doctors described the surgery as life-saving, rather than life-enhancing. Consultant plastic and aesthetic surgeon Dan Saleh reflects on this surgery in our latest guest blog.

  • Perceptions of the Face: Our Online Experience

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    I recently watched the ‘What’s in a Face?’ panel conversation, which was held as part of the Being Human Festival...

  • Future Faces – A Being Human Event

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    Future Faces is one of four events and activities that AboutFace is running for the Being Human Festival in 2020....

  • Owning My Face

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    Reading about the current Changing Faces You are not Alone campaign, which tackles the subject of men with visible differences...

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