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Face Transplant Woman Reveals New Look - USA
Health & Wellness  (tags: usa, transplant, face, woman, shotgun, donor, rebuilding )

Chrissy
- 201 days ago - news.com.au
A US woman who had her face destroyed by a shotgun blast has fronted the media to unveil her new look after face transplant surgery. Connie Culp received a new face from a dead woman five months ago, five years after her husband, Thomas, shot her before
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Chrissy N. (118)
Wednesday May 6, 2009, 3:40 am
"Thomas was sent to prison for seven years, while Connie was left without a nose, cheeks, the roof of her mouth and an eye. "

So he's back on the streets in less than 2 years!
 

Rosie Phillips-Leaver (67)
Wednesday May 6, 2009, 9:55 am
but she has more strength in support from the world than he'll ever have !
 

Dee C. (503)
Wednesday May 6, 2009, 8:34 pm
What a remarkable woman..such courage..I am so happy they were able to help her..
 

Pam Rhia S. (154)
Friday May 8, 2009, 8:23 am
This is an incredible story of strength by this woman. She shows so much courage in spite of that monster walking the streets again.
 
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