What is cleft lip and palate?
Cleft is a congenital deformity caused by a failure in facial development during pregnancy . It can be treated with surgery shortly after birth with highly successful results. Cleft occurs in somewhere between one in 600 and one in 800 births. Cleft occurs in several severities and is divided in two major categories: cleft lip and cleft palate .

This deformity is most common birth defect. It can be treated perfectly, so these children can have a normal and productive life. >> more....
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