Video: Keegan gets a smile

Surgeon Professor George Psaras, the Smile Foundation's medical director, painstakingly works on Keegan Johnstone's face in a 10-hour operation at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The operation was to give the Livingstone Primary School pupil a new muscle that will eventually enable him to smile for the first time. Picture: Smile Foundation

Surgeon Professor George Psaras, the Smile Foundation's medical director, painstakingly works on Keegan Johnstone's face in a 10-hour operation at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The operation was to give the Livingstone Primary School pupil a new muscle that will eventually enable him to smile for the first time. Picture: Smile Foundation

Published Jul 15, 2015

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The Livingstone Primary School pupil who underwent a lengthy operation on his face on Tuesday to correct a muscle defect that stopped him from smiling was doing well on Wednesday, his mother said

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