Amazing story on how they have rebuilt this man's face after being attacked by a bear.  It's not anywhere near perfect, but when looking at the before and after pictures, it sure is a major improvement.  Back in March the first entire facial transplant was successful.  Who knows what levels plastic surgery will move to in the future. 

For this man, this is one big help.  BD 

XI'AN, China, Aug. 21 -- Two new partial face transplants with good results have been reported by surgical teams here and in France. image
The Chinese team successfully repaired massive damage caused by a bear attack on a 30-year-old man, according to Shuzhong Guo, M.D., and colleagues at Xijing Hospital here.

Medical News: Two More Face Transplants Show Promising Results - in Surgery, Transplantation from MedPage Today

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