Plastic Surgery in India
Cleft Lip or Palate Repair
Your kid will often undergo palate repair surgery between the ages of 6 and 12 months. The muscles and palate lining are reorganized, and the opening in the roof of the mouth is closed. Dissolvable stitches are used to seal the wound. The procedure typically lasts two hours and is carried out under a general anesthetic. Your kid will often undergo palate repair surgery between the ages of 6 and 12 months. The muscles and palate lining are reorganized, and the opening in the roof of the mouth is closed. Dissolvable stitches are used to seal the wound. The procedure typically lasts two hours and is carried out under a general anesthetic.
In India:
Cleft lip or palate repair is a surgical procedure to correct birth defects in the upper lip, palate or both. In India, this treatment is commonly performed using advanced techniques like Furlow palatoplasty and the Millard technique.
Additional:
India's low cost makes cleft lip/palate repair affordable for many families. The waiting time can be as short as a week in private hospitals.
