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True Gratitude

Nov 11, 2013 | General Information

True Gratitude

On Thursday morning, rhinoplasty patient Abner Garcia Pacheco signs a thank-you poster to be presented to the Austin Smiles team. Earlier, Abner’s mother, Elizabeth, told a team member that Abner had often been picked on. Now, she said, he is already showing more confidence.

Photo by Kris Kennedy

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