Surgeons have performed the world's first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant. It is too soon to know if the man will ever see through his new left eye.
It’s far too soon to know if Aaron James, who was injured in an accident, will ever see through his new left eye, but surgeons hoped replacing it would yield better cosmetic results for his new face. So far, it's doing just that.
The NYU medical team announced Thursday that Aaron James is recovering well from the dual transplant last May and the donated eye looks remarkably healthy.
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