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These preliminary findings motivate additional research on the impact of lip-strengthening exercises following facial transplantation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Method<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>In this study, we assessed the efficacy of an 8-week, biofeedback-driven, lip closure\u2013strengthening exercise program in a single patient 1-year status post\u2013full facial transplantation. Exercise was at 60% of peak strength. Outcome measures included instrumental measures of lip strength and mobility, clinical measures of speech, and patient-reported outcomes in feeding and facial expression.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Results revealed improvements in labial strength, speed of lip movement, and range of motion during speech. 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