In February, Raffi Khatchadourian wrote about Dallas Wiens, the first person in the United States to receive a full face transplant. On Friday, Wiens and Khatchadourian answered readers’ questions in ...

While other men are getting facelifts and perfect ears, Dallas Wiens received a new nose, lips, facial skin, muscles, and nerves—America’s first full-facial transplant. Back in November 2008, Wiens, a ...

(CBS News) In the year since Dallas Wiens became the first American to undergo a full face transplant, he's made much progress along the way with a return of some sensation and movement. Now he has ...

Face-transplant recipient Dallas Wiens married a fellow burn victim on Saturday in the same church where his face was melted in an electrical accident, the Dallas Morning News reported. In 2011, Wiens ...

(CBS/AP) What's the first American to get a full face transplant doing these days? Smiling. Ten months after his operation, 25-year-old Dallas Wiens is recovering the ability to express himself. The ...

(CBS/AP) "Daddy, you're so handsome." That's what America's newest face transplant recipient, Dallas Wiens, said his young daughter told him when she saw him after his operation. Sporting a goatee and ...

The nation’s first full face transplant patients are growing into their new appearances—literally. Medical imaging shows new blood vessel networks have formed, connecting transplanted skin with the ...