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World's First Combined Face and Whole Eye Transplant Expands Reconstructive Options
August 01, 2026
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, Aug. 1 -- The American Society of Plastic Surgeons issued the following news release:

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World's First Combined Face and Whole Eye Transplant Expands Reconstructive Options

Procedure improves appearance, function and quality of life, although vision was not restored

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The first combined face and whole eye transplant shows surgeons can address traumatic facial and eye injuries once considered bey . . .

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