Cleft lip and cleft palate are congenital deformities caused by abnormal facial development. This condition occurs in 1 out of 1500 babies here in the Philippines, making it one of the most common birth defects in our country.

Fortunately, clefting is highly treatable; with professional help, reconstructive procedure can be done within 45 minutes, leaving patients to achieve a normal lip and nose after recovery. Our plastic surgeons are highly proficient in this reconstructive technique, which can permanently remove the burden that comes from having this unfortunate deformity.