TV host Wendy Williams has apologised after appearing to mock Joaquin Phoenix for a scar on his upper lip. The US presenter was accused of insulting people with a cleft palate while discussing the ...

However, it might surprise you to discover some of your biggest stars sport cleft lip and palate scars. While some embrace them and openly share their stories, several others say the topic of ...

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 ...

Many would consider being born with a cleft lip and palate a setback that could have negative implications throughout one’s whole life. Looking back now, as a 30-year veteran of the finance and ...

Children of non-White racial/ethnic backgrounds experience significant disparities in access to and outcomes of surgery to ...

Children of non-White racial/ethnic backgrounds experience significant disparities in access to and outcomes of surgery to repair cleft lip, reports a study in the November issue of Plastic and ...

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 ...

She stated that doctors diagnosed her condition to be ‘cleft lip and cleft palate,’ a congenital defect ... inspired by ‘Beyond the Scar’, will not just be for entertainment purposes ...

The charity has raised millions to support pioneering research in this area, and to enhance the physical, psychological and practical support available to people affected by conditions such as cleft ...