After surviving a suicide attempt, Derek Pfaff, of Harbor Beach, waited 10 years for the face transplant that has the power ...

Derek Pfaff tried to take his own life 10 years ago, but miraculously survived, although his face was left severely damaged.

Nearly a decade after he shot himself in a failed suicide attempt, Derek Pfaff underwent a 50-hour face transplant at Mayo ...

Former football star Derek Pfaff undergoes a successful face transplant, gaining a new lease on life after a decade of ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, Derek Pfaff, 30, from Harbor Beach, can blink, swallow, smile, and breathe through his nose for ...

A Michigan has been given a second chance at life after receiving a face transplant that has restored his ability to blink, ...

A nearly 60-hour-long surgery that began in February and involved more than 80 health care professionals, Mayo Clinic ...

Derek Pfaff remembers being under a lot of stress ... "I don't remember anything," said Pfaff, from Harbor Beach, Michigan. "I don't remember getting the gun, going outside, shooting myself ...

(CNN) — Derek Pfaff remembers being under a lot of ... “I don’t remember anything,” said Pfaff, from Harbor Beach, Michigan. “I don’t remember getting the gun, going outside, shooting ...

Before Derek's transformative face transplant, the Pfaff family poses for a portrait at their home on April 25, 2021, in Harbor Beach, Michigan. Adhering to international adoption requirements ...