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Pre-Op and Post-Op Gallery
face saver
   The Face Saver: Suresh and Sania
In India, children and their families travel for miles to Hyderabad and spend weeks waiting outside a clinic, to have their facial deformities surgically removed or repaired. Meet two of the patients: Suresh and Sania.
cerebral palsy
   Rebuild My Legs: John and James
Last year, John — the stronger of the twins — underwent surgery to give him a chance to walk. Now it's James' turn.
awake brain surgery
   Awake Brain Surgery: Dominic
Love, music and a gifted neurosurgeon saved Dominic's life after he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. "All I can say," he says, "is just appreciate every moment of life and just cherish it because you don't know when it's going to end."
train-wreck heart
   Train-wreck Heart: Allison
Allison was born with a litany of heart defects. She was lucky to make it to her first birthday. She's 17 now — see how she's doing after heart surgery.
epilesy surgery
   Epilepsy Surgery: Sky
Sky is a perfectly normal teenager except for one difference: He has been having seizures for the last seven and a half years. See how he's doing.
six-organ transplant
   Six-Organ Transplant: Gretchen Miller
See Gretchen's transformation. Since surgery, she says she still craves peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and that "The best part is that pain no longer controls my life."
extreme spine surgery
   Extreme Spine Surgery: Juma
Juma always had faith that his life would get better. See how Dr. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei made one boy's dream come true.

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