Currently in Vietnam, the rate of babies with cleft palate is about 0.1%; if not treated, it will affect aesthetics, speaking ability, eating and the risk of causing some respiratory diseases. Cleft palate is treated by surgery, however, it is not necessary to perform surgery immediately after birth.

Cleft lip changes the anatomical structure and aesthetic shape of the face, causing many consequences, especially functional disorders in eating, breathing, and pronunciation in young children, and severely affecting the psychology of the patient and family. There are many types of cleft lip and jaw, the most common of which is cleft lip and maxilla.

When screening for malformations detects that the baby has a cleft palate, parents often worry that it may affect the development of the fetus in the womb, so what should parents do when detecting this condition? ?

Complete cleft lip or cleft nose is a common congenital disease in children. Cleft lip changes the anatomical structure, seriously affects the aesthetics of the face, causes functional disorders in eating, breathing, and pronunciation of children, and has a very serious impact on the psychology of the patient and family, so cleft lip plastic surgery is very necessary. Complete unilateral congenital cleft lip surgery is a method widely performed in many medical facilities, bringing high efficiency to children.