They'll cut off his nose to help his face.

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Last year, when Xiaolian from Fujian province in China was 22, he was in a serious car accident that badly injured his nose. Without proper treatment, an infection eventually ate away all the nose's cartilage. Doctors decided Xiaolian needed a whole new nose, and began growing one on his forehead, where the blood supply is plentiful. They took cartilage from Xiaolian's ribs and implanted it on his forehead; then they...