A son who agreed to donate part of his liver to save his seriously ill father is now facing a medical crisis of his own. What began as an extraordinary act of family devotion has turned into a painful new chapter, leaving relatives and supporters hoping that the young donor can recover from complications following the procedure. Living-donor liver surgery is possible because the liver has a remarkable ability to regenerate. Surgeons remove a carefully measured portion from a healthy donor and transplant it into a recipient whose own liver can no longer function properly. Over time, both the donor’s…
