Derek Pfaff remembers being under a lot of stress throughout college. He remembers coming home from school during spring ...
After surviving a suicide attempt, Derek Pfaff, of Harbor Beach, waited 10 years for the face transplant that has the power ...
Derek Pfaff tried to take his own life 10 years ago, but miraculously survived, although his face was left severely damaged.
Derek Pfaff, a Michigan resident and suicide survivor, has undergone a groundbreaking facial reconstruction surgery after a ...
Two weeks after his surgery when Derek got out of ICU, Lisa took him in his wheelchair to St. Mary’s Catholic Chapel on the ...
According to the Mayo Clinic, Derek Pfaff, 30, from Harbor Beach, can blink, swallow, smile, and breathe through his nose for ...
A US man who survived a suicide attempt has received a life-changing face transplant, offering him a second chance at life ...
Derek Pfaff before his suicide attempt. - Mayo Clinic In the days leading up to Pfaff’s suicide attempt, his parents said, everything felt normal. Pfaff had gone skiing with friends a couple of ...
Derek Pfaff was rushed to the hospital ... The gunshot wound from his suicide attempt had left his face severely damaged. He lost his nose, his lips, his teeth and parts of his forehead, which ...