Derek Pfaff remembers being under a lot of stress throughout college. He remembers coming home from school during spring break in March 2014. But he does not remember the night that forever changed ...

ROCHESTER — He'd been waiting for this day, and when his doctor handed him the mirror, Andy Sandness stared at his image and absorbed the enormity of the moment: He had a new face, one that had ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ROCHESTER, Minn. — Ten years ago, as Derek Pfaff was on life support following a self-inflicted gunshot wound, his family was preparing to donate his organs, ...

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There’s no injury that’s the same,” said Dr. Samir Mardini, chair of plastic surgery at Mayo Clinic, who serves as a facial reconstructive and facial reanimation surgeon and surgical director of Mayo ...