Chimp-attack victim with new face now called 'beautiful'

Charla Nash once feared going outside, even after she underwent a face transplant after a vicious attack by a friend's pet chimpanzee. She skipped her daughter's high school graduation because she feared that the stares of other adults, or frightened children, would overshadow the ceremony.

But now, with her transplanted face healing little by little each day, Nash told "Today" show host Meredith Viera that she's venturing out more often -- and even collecting compliments.

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