A Minnesota boy, born with a rare facial deformity, can now eat steak and speak clearly after undergoing surgery in May. Kaden Reierson, 5, was treated at the Medical City Dallas International ...

People tend to place individuals with facial deformities in a negative light – and they may not even realize it. Researchers at Penn Medicine's new neuroaesthetics research center – the first in the ...

Craniofacial syndromes are deformities in the growth of the head and facial bones. These deformities are usually congenital, meaning babies have them at birth. Some of the craniofacial syndromes we ...

As a craniofacial surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in treating facial abnormalities and performing reconstructive surgery on children with congenital deformities, I am heartened to see ...

Embracing all parts of yourself, even your imperfections, is when you will find your real beauty. Sometimes the briefest moments in life completely change how we see ourselves, especially when we are ...

July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month, making it timely to discuss the entertainment industry’s portrayal of facial deformities. Many villains have facial deformities, ...

Deformities of the head and facial bones, such as cleft lip or cleft palate, are among the most common and debilitating human birth defects, affecting about 1 in 500 births in developed countries.

ATLANTA — Phillip Matthews wasn’t supposed to live. For reasons doctors can’t explain, he was born kicking and screaming. After 25 surgeries to fix his cleft lip and palate, and part of his brain that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bride who was born with a facial deformity got her happily ever after when she married her long-term partner. (Photo: SWNS) Cody ...

The KISS frontman has "microtia" Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair ...

As part of efforts to ensure that Nigerians, especially the poor and vulnerable have access to free corrective surgeries for facial deformities, including facial clefts, facial tumor, locked Jaw, and ...