Examining and screening children with birth defects for surgery
Expected to be completed on June 28, the program is planned to examine, monitor and provide treatment regimens for more than 200 cases. Thereby, the team will screen about 100 qualified cases that have enough health conditions to have surgery.
According to doctors, the defects of the lips and palate slit will make the faces of children deformed, affecting their looks. These defects also make it difficult for babies to be breastfed, or they may choke when eating, suffer from slow physical development and speech disorders.
The timely and technically correct surgical treatment will help children improve their looks, avoid breastfed disorders and eating disorders, create favorable conditions for pronunciation ... This is an activity implemented for several years in Hue Central Hospital with humanitarian meaning, to alleviate pain and to bring smiles to the children with defects, help them build confidence to develop and integrate into the community.
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By Minh Van