1. Psychological Trauma of Facial Disfigurement
... also leave the individual with devastating effects from the injuries as well. The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons defines facial trauma as being any injury to the face, mouth and/or jaw of an individual. Any disfigurement, particularly to the face, can cause an individual to develop severe psychosocial problems such as negative body image; depression; difficulties in one's social, sexual, and ... can make them feel secure and confident again to do normal everyday things. Receiving a facial transplant can also cause the recipient to develop feelings of remorse, gr...
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