For a century and a half, the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has been there when the most vulnerable in our society ...

It features the newborn with her eyes closed in what Morton calls an "angel pose ... and stories of their own children born with a cleft lip, palate or both. "My little princess was born ...

Lauren Onishi wants others to realize clefts are more than a cosmetic concern. Over the last 20 years, cleft lip and palate awareness has grown, spurred in part by TV commercials from the ...

Babies born with a cleft lip or cleft palate, or both, will face some additional challenges in the early years of their lives, and so will their parents. Babies with clefts need to have surgery ...

A proposed classification system appears highly accurate in evaluating nasal deformities in infants with cleft lip and/or ...

July is Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness and improve understanding of cleft lip and palate defects. About 6,000 to 8,000 babies are born in the United States with ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate are birth defects that occur when a baby's lip or mouth do not form properly. As per the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the lip forms between the ...

Genetic variants Cleft lip and cleft palate, also known as orofacial clefts, can be caused by genetic mutations, but in many cases, there is no known genetic cause. "The mechanism for the ...

25, sharing that her baby boy will born with a cleft lip. "I’ve been doing some updates on here and having a good time sharing these things with you and I thought I would share our latest update ...