New York surgeons perform world's first human eyeball transplant

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York have successfully performed the world's first complete human eye transplant on a patient named Aaron James. The procedure, which took place in May, aims to enhance the overall cosmetic outcome by providing support to the transplanted eye socket and lid. While the patient's vision outcome remains uncertain, the transplanted eye appears healthy, marking a significant advancement in the field of medical innovation. This surgery provides scientists with an extraordinary opportunity to study and understand the healing process of the human eye.