RELATED: 7-year-old hears out of both ears for first time after life-changing surgery
Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, posted a video to Facebook of the heartwarming moment right after 1-year-old Ayla had her cochlear implant turned on. The shocked little girl cups her ear with excitement and her mom breaks down in tears.
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Cook Children's launched its cochlear implant program in 2006.
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The Esler family traveled five hours from Amarillo to get the surgery.