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Charlene Pell - Facing forward in this altered body

Charlene Pell - Facing forward in this altered body18 Jun1 h 38 min

In March 1994, Charlene Pell sustained second- and third-degree burns to 64% of her body, including her face, in a private airplane crash that killed her fiancé. She spent seven months hospitalised, underwent 49 surgeries and five-and-a-half years in rehabilitation. Charlene is now the founder of Facing Forward, a nonprofit empowering people with facial differences.