SOURCE: : http://www.whispernaija.com/2013/05/little-boy-who-cant-smile-rare.html

U.S. -- A one-year-old whose face is paralyzed due to an extremely rare neurological condition is set to undergo groundbreaking surgery that will see him smile for the first time.
Preston Tassi from Iowa, is one of several thousand people worldwide who suffers from Moebius Syndrome, which means he cannot blink, look side-to-side or move his mouth. However, doctors say that they are planning to treat his debilitating symptoms through a special procedure that will insert nerve and muscle tissue from his inner thigh into the jaw area.

Preston's parents are now desperately trying to raise the $100,000 needed for the operation, often referred to as smile or reanimation surgery, which will take place when he turns five.
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