A woman who was full face transplant may be followed by a chimpanzee is a heavy in 2009, has revealed its new face image was posted on Thursday.
Charla Nash, 57, who has described his hospital bed at Brigham and Women Hospital in Boston, looks dramatically different from a new nose, lips and facial skin.
"Now I can do things I once taken for granted," Nash said in a statement.
"I can not smell. I can eat normally. I do not have bothered. I need your lips and speak again. I can not kiss and hug your loved ones."
Nash was wounded by a friend of 200 pounds (91 kg) pet chimp was in an uproar two years. She lost her hands, lips, nose and eyes, leaving her blind and disfigured after the attack. The animal was shot dead by police over time.
After going through a tough 20 hours for a full face transplant at the hospital in May, in the image Nash now has a fair, almost blushing, the complexion.
Before surgery, Nash, was often photographed wearing a veil to hide her disfigurement.
Full face transplant Nash was the third such operation conducted in the United States, all in the same hospital.
Anonymous donor, provided that a woman's face, hands and other fabrics, which made possible the surgery. The manual transmission was considered successful, but the hands can not, after complications from pneumonia and was removed.
e donor is identified, doctors said.
Nash face was reconstructed by a medical team of more than 30 doctors, nurses, anesthesiologists and surgical residents complicated by the difficult double hand transplant.
The first face transplant in the world was fully completed in Spain in 2010.
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