Nose grown on woman’s arm was transplanted on her face

Nose artwork (Unsplash)

Nose artwork (Unsplash)

(TRI-CITY HERALD) – Doctors in France grew a nose on a woman’s forearm that was later transplanted onto her face. Plastic surgeons say it is one of the first-ever instances of the procedure.

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The woman, who previously had sinus cancer, lost a large portion of her nose and underwent multiple failed reconstructions, according to a Tuesday, Nov. 8, news release from a hospital in Toulouse.

Eventually, a new method involving growing skin over a 3D-printed prosthetic was proposed and attempted, according to the release.

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