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"My community of people around me and the support of my friends and my family has just been amazing," said Scruggs, 23, who walked into a plane's propeller last year and lost her left hand and eye. Scruggs and her family sat down with TODAY's Erica Hill. (TODAY)

Nearly a year ago, blogger Lauren Scruggs, then 23, walked into a plane's propeller after a flight to look at Christmas lights, losing her left hand and eye. She and her parents talk about the terrible accident that changed Lauren's life forever. (TODAY)

In this excerpt from Natalie Morales' interview with Lauren Scruggs, the former model describes what she saw the first time she looked in the mirror after accidentally walking into a spinning plane propeller. (TODAY)

Model Lauren Scruggs, who was injured by a plane propeller in December, took her first family vacation since the accident and shared new photos via Twitter. NBC's Janet Shamlian reports. (TODAY)