Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kristen Lancaster about reducing risk of cleft lip and palate birth defects.

The Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Hospital, in partnership with Operation Smile and the General Hospital of Ba Vi district, launched a free surgical program for underprivileged children with deformities on ...

A new classification system seems to be highly accurate for evaluating nasal deformities in infants with cleft lip and palate ...

The lips should be fully formed, continuous, and without scars or irregularities ... Infants with CP may have a tongue that falls into the cleft and obstructs the airway. Some infants with ...

Around one in 700 babies worldwide are born with a cleft lip or palate. However, many parents and carers have little idea of how clefts affect children’s ability to make speech sounds and learn ...

A proposed classification system appears highly accurate in evaluating nasal deformities in infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP), reports a study in the May/June issue of The Journal of ...

Tony Markus, consultant maxillofacial surgeon, is leader of the cleft team at Poole Hospital. he says: While there is a wide spectrum of severity of clefts of either lip, palate or both ...

One pint-sized Chihuahua mix rescue dog says all of this with one look in his eyes. Despite being born with a cleft lip and ...

Caroline underwent a 14-hour life-changing surgery to help her smile at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital during Smile Week.

Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) has emerged as a promising agent in both scar management and wound ... experimental work in animal models of cleft lip repair highlighted that BTX-A reduces ...