Man gets face, hands in rare surgery in US ...United Arab Emirates

New York: Almost six months after a rare face and hands transplant, Joe DiMeo is relearning how to smile, blink, pinch and squeeze. The 22-year-old New Jersey resident had the operation last August, two years after being badly burned in a car crash. “I knew it would be baby steps all the way,'' DiMeo told The Associated Press recently. “You've got to have a lot of motivation, a lot of patience. And you've got to stay strong through everything.” Experts say it appears the surgery at NYU Langone Health was a success, but warn it'll take some time to say for sure. Worldwide, surgeons have completed at least 18 face transplants and 35 hand transplants, according to the United Network for Organ

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