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In 1997, Richard Lee Norris suffered a horrific gun accident that ripped off his nose, chin, lips and teeth and turned him into a recluse. 15 years later, doctors were able to perform the "most extensive face transplant ever" and give him a brand new face and new life.
It's counter-intuitive, but a new syringe design could eliminate the pain when getting an injection by using two separate needles that work in quick succession. A technique that could be hard to accept for those who hate being pricked.