New born baby cleft palatte operation cost

What is the cost of the operation

The cost of the operation varies greatly from one institution to another, from one surgeon and one surgeon from one country to another

 

When is the cleft palate repair procedure performed

The process is performed at 6 months in some cases, It is recommended to perform the operation between the ninth and twelfth months The process may be delayed between the twelfth and eighteenth months (a year and a half)

 

Why to do surgery

in order to prevent the occurrence of speech problems in the child

 

What is cleft palate

opening or split in the upper lip, the roof of the mouth (palate) or both. it results  when facial structures that are developing in an unborn baby don't close completely.

Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects. They most commonly occur as isolated birth defects but are also associated with many inherited genetic conditions or syndromes.

 

What are the difficulties that  children suffer from

Difficulties with feeding and breastfeeding
Difficulties with language later
Deformation of the tooth formation
nose breathing
Hearing problems
Recurrent otitis media
Recurrent infections
psychological problems

 

what are the risk factors for cleft palate

Family history. Parents with a family history of cleft lip or cleft palate face a higher risk of having a baby with a cleft
Exposure to certain substances during pregnancy
Having diabetes before pregnancy
Being obese during pregnancy

 Advise 

follow up with pediatric surgeon

يمكنك تحميل تطبيق جواب لمتابعة استفسارك مباشرة مع الخبير ، كما يمكنك التواصل مع خبراء مختصين في أكثر من 16 مجال. بالإضافة إلى مواضيع أخرى يومية من خلال الضغط على هذا الرابط