... have happened to the future of thousands or maybe millions of children around the world born with facial deformities in both developing and developed nations? Many children born with cleft lip or cleft palate around the globe, who otherwise would have been isolated from society, received exceptional free surgical care from charitable organization like Operation Smile to live a life without deformity ... Despite the fact that it is government's responsibility to provide health care for children, many have failed to meet the health needs of the kids suffering horrible deformities like cle...

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... common reason for reconstructive plastic surgery in the United States (Erhardt). Among the list of reconstructive surgeries which are performed for patients in need are: breast reconstruction, breast reduction, cleft lip and palate repair, hand surgery, scar revision, skin cancer repair, and for treatment of burn victims (Reconstructive). All of these procedures are designed to provide physical and emotional ... speech, respiration, or difficulties swallowing later on in life. Before the modern research had been conducted into appropriate treatments for the condition, many people had to l...

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