Face Transplant Patient Recovering Well, Surgeon Says

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The surgeon who led the country's second-ever face transplant operation said that he and his team are "cautiously optimistic" over the recovery of the patient.

From ABC News

On ABC's "Good Morning American," Dr. Bohdan Pomahac of Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston said the patient is recovering as expected following the 17-hour surgery to replace the front part of his face with that of a dead donor.

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