Cleft lip and palate are birth defects treatable by surgery; early intervention helps prevent feeding, speech, hearing, and ...

In a remarkable display of medical expertise and compassion, a team of surgeons has performed major surgeries for over 25 ...

It's not entirely understood why some children are born with orofacial clefts, such as cleft lip or palate. But a new study ...

The free surgeries will specifically cater for those with cleft lip, cleft palate and other facially-related operations. The Operation of Hope is a combination of United States and Canadian doctors.

DAR ES SALAAM — The 34th Chinese medical team in Tanzania recently completed five cleft lip surgeries and 19 cleft palate ...

DAR ES SALAAM — The 34th Chinese medical team in Tanzania recently completed five cleft lip surgeries and 19 cleft palate surgeries on children within just five days — each procedure carried ...

Edinburgh woman Matilda Lansdown, 34, who works in hair and beauty, talks about her life with a cleft lip and palate, and her work with global children’s cleft charity, Smile Train, to mark ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate (CL/CP) are the most commonly occurring craniofacial birth defects. Although some CL/CPs are detected on prenatal ultrasound, the majority are immediately recognized in ...

Cleft lip and palate are considered some of the most common congenital abnormalities, with birth prevalence rates ranging from 1/1 000 to 2,69/1 000 births. Through Innscor Africa’s health ...