Rocking out for our Wonderkids
You may be wondering, what is a Wonderkid? It’s simple. Wonderkids are the pediatric patients of the Texas Cleft-Craniofacial team at UT Physicians. Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month is observed each July. These children are treated to an event in…
Angeliz’s Story
Facial Reanimation
Reyli’s Story
Camden’s Story
A family’s story of cleft care from infancy to childhood
Flash back to 2013. Jennifer Harvey felt prepared for her second trimester appointment to review her routine blood work. She had been through this before with her two older children. Unfortunately, that appointment was much more of a whirlwind than…
A Lip Repair Journey
“When I found out Emeri was going to be born with a birth defect I was 26 weeks pregnant. My OBGYN had me come in to get an ultrasound to check her measurements because my blood pressure was high and…
A Parent’s Perspective on her Child with a Cleft Palate
“Hi, my name is Cecilia and I am the mother of a baby girl born with a cleft of the soft palate. When Yaireth was born, not only was she a preemie, but gave us a Birthday “surprise” – she…
What to Expect When You’re Not Expecting: Your Baby Diagnosed with a Cleft Lip and Palate
Ilah was born with a cleft lip/palate.