A pediatric plastic surgeon pioneers a technique to repair cleft palates that leads to better speech and jaw development for children.
A teen gets a new chin—to match his new jaw—with a breakthrough surgical technique.
Susan prayed every night for two years someone would come to her orphanage in Myanmar and offer the surgery she needed to speak clearly.
As he prepares for college, a teen takes time out for an innovative surgery that gives him a new jaw.
Past and present cleft palate and craniofacial surgery patients connect with one another and their surgeons during a day of celebration.
After dozens of surgeries, 18-year-old Jacob Taylor undergoes his most complex one: Surgeons implant custom-designed prosthetic jaw bones.
One-year-old Isaac arrives from Honduras for medical care and wins over his caregiving team.
A 16-year-old boy has a new look and better function following pioneering facial reconstruction surgery.
A pediatric plastic surgeon aims to improve the way cleft palates are repaired.
A toddler from Guyana travels 3,000 miles for a life-changing operation.
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