Episode 02: Mary Jo Buttafuoco

Unique Smiles: The Facial Paralysis Podcast by Brian Apprille

Feb 24, 201833:42Health

In Episode 2 we talk to Mary Jo Buttafuoco, who had arguably the most famous case of facial paralysis. In 1992, Mary Jo was thrust into the national media spotlight when she was shot in the face by a 17-year-old girl, wh...

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