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Microform Cleft
My child has microform Cleft since birth now he has become 1 year old. He has no other problem but his groove above has become slant. He has no physical problem. But it's problem if consider appearance wise. Is this condition eligible to be corrected. What doctor should I consult.
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Microform cleft lip can be repaired for aesthetic purpose. Repair can be done as early as from 6 months of age. Various surgeries such z plasty is used to give aesthetic appearance to the child.
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consult a plastic surgeon for further advise.
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early the repair good r the results.
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Kindly consult a plastic and cosmetic surgeon for the same
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consult a ENT doctor
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