Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
Cleft lip and palate surgery is a corrective procedure for congenital deformities affecting the lip or the roof of the mouth. The primary goal is to enhance both appearance and speech by closing the existing separation. This intricate surgical process is conducted in multiple stages and requires the collaborative expertise of a specialized team of surgeons and therapists. The design of the rotation-advancement flap is carefully crafted along a curved line on the non-cleft side, with the objective of addressing the unevenness in lip height and attaining a harmonious balance