Amukelani, born with a cleft lip, is among 18 children receiving corrective surgery during Smile Week thanks to donors.

Cleft lip and palate are the most common congenital malformations in the craniofacial region, occurring at a rate of 1:700 births in Brazil. These conditions lead to functional impacts on patients, ...

Who is Mia Robertson? She is a reality star, author and philanthropist best known as the daughter of Jase and Missy Robertson ...

The analysis included 5,927 children who underwent reconstructive surgery for cleft lip (without cleft palate repair) between 2006 and 2012. Data were drawn from the nationwide Kids' Inpatient ...

"My first weaving was a saddle blanket because my brother and I, we both grew up rodeo and around horses." The blanket, woven in neutral colors with squares in the corners, made from handspun wool by ...

The president and chief executive officer of Smile Train, a non-governmental organisation that offers free cleft lip and palate surgeries, Dr Susannah Schaefer, said in Africa alone, the 149 250 ...

Born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate, he now works as the president of Making Faces, a charity organization that works ...

Using donated lip tissue, they have created cell lines which can be grown indefinitely to make 3D models for advancing lip biology research and testing repairs for conditions like cleft lips. We use ...

The scientists selected skin cells from tissue donated by two patients: one undergoing treatment for a lip laceration, and one undergoing treatment for a cleft lip. The scientists used a ...