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Did you know that we can do face transplants in Kenya? Only about 50 face transplants have been done worldwide since the first one happened in the early 2000s. Unsurprisingly, replacing one person's face with another's is a very complex procedure that takes over 16 hours of surgery, involves nerve regeneration and a lot of surgical preparation.
In a quiet, sunlit office at the Davinci Medical Group in Nairobi, Professor Stanley Khainga, surprises me with the news that it can be done here.
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