About 85 per cent of Derek’s face was reconstructed and replaced with donor tissue, after he destroyed it in an act of self-harm.

Derek Pfaff, a Michigan resident and suicide survivor, has undergone a groundbreaking facial reconstruction surgery after a ...

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

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

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

A catastrophic gunshot wound changed Derek Pfaff's life. Ten years later, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, his life changed again ...

The face of 30-year-old Derek Pfaff was left severely damaged by a self-inflicted gunshot wound on March 5, 2014, while he ...

A life-changing face transplant has given Derek Pfaff the ability to smile, ten years after he attempted to kill himself.

Derek Pfaff remembers being under a lot of stress throughout college. He remembers coming home from school during spring ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Nearly a decade after he shot himself in a failed suicide attempt, Derek Pfaff underwent a 50-hour ...

After 58 surgeries and a face transplant, Derek Pfaff, a 30-year-old from Michigan, can finally smile, breathe, and express ...

ROCHESTER — After receiving a face transplant at Mayo Clinic earlier this year, a Michigan man can now smile and breathe ...