A face rebuilt a life reborn.docx
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Afacerebuiltalifereborn
Afacerebuilt,alifereborn
Forthefirsttwodecadesofherlife,WangNajustwantedtobeabletosmileandchewfood.
The23-year-oldwasbornwithoutanupperjawboneoruppergums,makingthemiddleofherfacelooklikeasunkenpit.sink
Sherushedbackhome,crying,thefirstdayshewenttoschoolandhadnevergoneback.
"IhadtocovermyfacewithascarfwhenIwentoutandIwasoftenridiculedbyotherkidsbecauseIcouldn'tspeakclearly,"sherecalled.
Right:
WangNa,inMay2010,afterundergoingfouryearsoftreatmentattheDentalHospitaloftheFourthMilitaryMedicalUniversityinXi'an,Shaanxiprovince,tohaveherfacereconstructed.WuAnbiao/forChinaDaily
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Wang,inJune2006,beforethetreatment.ProvidedtoChinaDaily
ThatwasuntilMay2010whenherfacewasfinallyrebuiltbydoctorsafterfouryearsoftreatment.
Forthefirsttimeinherlifeshecouldsmilelikeanormalperson,andchewandtastefood.Itwaslikebeingreborn.
Wang,fromShaanxiprovince,hadbeenabandonedsoonafterherbirth.
WangYouren,67,Wang'sadoptivefather,recallsthenightofJuly24,1988,whenheheardanoiseoutsideashepreparedtogotobed.
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Hehadthoughtsomeonewastryingtostealhiscow,butinsteadfoundapackageofbeddingnexttohisfirewoodstack.
Inside,thefatherfoundWangNaandbroughtherintothehouse.
Inthelight,thecouplefoundapieceofpaperwiththebaby'sdateofbirth:
July23,1988.
Thecouplefeltgladwhentheyfoundthatthebabywasagirlastheyhadtwosonsandnodaughters.
Buttheirheartssankwhentheyfound,whiletryingtofeedher,thatthebabygirlhadnoupperjaw.
Thoughtheireldersonhadbeenborndeafanddumb,thecoupledecidedtoadoptherbecausetheythoughtshewoulddie,ifabandonedagain.
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Tofeedher,thepoorfamilyborrowedmoneyandboughtadairygoattoproducemilk.
AsWangNagrew,hermothermashedsteamedbreadandriceintoapastetofeedthegirl-aspecialfeedingthatlastedmorethan20years.
WangYourenrecalledtakinghertoaruralfairwheremanypeoplelookedatherasamonster."Iwasevenscoldedandtoldnottobringherouttoscarepeople,"saidthefather.
Thefamilyhadtriedtorestoreherfacesinceshewaseight,visitingmanyhospitalsintheprovince,butweretoldtherewasnoway.
Onedayin2006,aneighborwhoworkedinShaanxi'scapital,Xi'an,suggestedthatthefamilygototheDentalHospitaloftheFourthMilitaryMedicalUniversity.
LiuYanpu,aprofessoranddirectoroforalandfacialplasticsurgeryinthehospital,knewthecasewasrare.
Thecostoftreatment,aswellasthedifficultiesandrisks,werequitehigh.
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"SeeingtheprayingeyesofherparentsandWangNa,Icouldn'trefusethefamily."
Thedoctorreportedthecasetotheheadofthehospitalnextmorningandthehospitaldecidedtogiveherfreetreatment.
"Iknewwewouldtakeriskstodothissurgery,astherewasnosuccessfulexperiencetolearnfrom,"saidZhaoYimin,directorofthehospital.
Therestishistory.
WhenWangNareturnedhomewithherrestoredface,shewasintroducedtomanymenformarriage.
Afterthinkingformanydaysandnights,shemadetheunexpecteddecisiontomarryherelderdeaf-mutebrother,whohadlookedafterherforthepasttwodecades.
LifehasneverbeenbetterforWang,shesaid.
"Ihavehaddoublehappinessduringthepasthalfyear,"Wangcontinued.
"OneisthatIheldmyweddingceremonyinNovember.TheotheristhatIgot0.67hectaresofthebestfarmlandfromthevillager'scommitteetogrowvegetablesformynewlife."
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