Young adults with cleft lip or cleft palate can get curated revisional surgery such as jaw alignment, rhinoplasty, or scar revision at UT Southwestern to address both functional and aesthetic concerns.
As kids who have had surgery to repair a cleft lip and palate grow up, the shape of their nose and lip can become uneven. UT Southwestern explains how cleft rhinoplasty and lip revision surgery can restore self-confidence for teens and young adults.
Cleft palate, which often results in cleft lip as well, is the most common facial deformity in the U.S. While a cleft palate can cause speech problems and feeding difficulties among babies, treatment options are available. Learn more.