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Dallas Wiens, the first full face transplant recipient in the United States, makes his first public appearance. A Texas man who burned his face off after his head touched an electrical wire while he was working in a cherry picker showed off his new. Dallas Wiens became the nation's first full-face transplant recipient after a construction accident left him without a face two and a half years ago. (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments. Surprisingly, recovery of the sense of feeling in the transplanted face is \"improved and accelerated\" even when the nerves responsible for sensation aren't reattached. \"Face transplantation is the only clinical condition where, in the absence of. Aussie legend PHOTOS: Boxing superstar Lionel Rose has died aged 62. Frugal billionaire PHOTOS: A look inside the modest life of Mark Zuckerberg. Bratty BieberCSI star says the teen annoyed the crew during his cameo. Dancing divaGeoffrey Edelsten fires. Face transplant patient Dallas Wiens is seen before (L) his transplant and after (R) in this combination handout image released to Reuters on May 9, 2011. More than 30 physicians, nurses, anesthesiologists and residents worked for more than 15 hours to. Dallas Wiens, the first full face transplant recipient in the United States, makes his first public appearance. 10/05/11 Up next... Bin Laden complicity claims 'absurd': Pakistan Sorry. An error occured when submitting the form.. BOSTON -- A Texas man who received the nation's first full face transplant left a Boston hospital Monday. Dallas Wiens, 26, underwent a complicated procedure at Brigham and Women's Hospital about two months ago. The Texas father was severely injured by. Reconstructive surgery worked the miracle and thanks to the donor and his family, this young man can be evidence to the first successful full-face transplant in the US In 2010, a patient received the first ever full-face transplant in Spain,. After a freak accident left his face horribly disfigured back in 2001, Mitch Hunter is now able to smile again. Hunter, a 30-year-old man from Indiana had a full face transplant at Brigham and Women's Hospital in. By STAFF REPORTER THIS is the amazing transformation of a Texan cherry picker who had his face burned off before undergoing America's first full-face transplant. Dallas Wiens' horrific injuries were caused when his head touched an electrical wire..