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Christine Errico·Jan 2, 2025What Everyone Gets Wrong about Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerHow a Holiday Classic Teaches us to Celebrate Differences
Maura Kolkmeyer·Mar 18, 2024Making my smileI stared at a black-and-white portrait of ripples in a puddle hung next to a TV much too large for the postage stamp of a hotel room. The…
Maria Madeleine·Dec 3, 2023Living with a birth defectI was born with bilateral cleft lip and palate in Kursk, Russia in 1997. My biological parents were young, only 22 or 23, unbeknownst to…
Ashim Garg·Nov 3, 2023Understanding self-esteem and re-building myselfHi! I’m Ashim. Among many things, I’m a 27 year old cleft lip and palate warrior and also the person who started this community for cleft…
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Christine Errico·Jun 3, 2023Hunter Ogden: From Cleft Warrior to American Ninja WarriorHunter Ogden’s inspiring journey growing up with a cleft lip and palate and competing in American Ninja Warrior
Research Outreach·Apr 26, 2023Cleft lip simulation: A step closer to achieving surgical excellenceSurgical training is a long and laborious process, traditionally performed by learning to operate on actual patients under a senior…
Amy Strouth·Mar 25, 2023What I learned about myself when I found out about my daughter’s cleft lip.It wasn’t that the room had fallen silent which was unnerving. It was the suddenly focused look on the face of the ultrasound tech when…
Nigeria Health Watch·Nov 7, 2022Oral Health Advocacy Initiative: Tackling Cleft Lip in Rural Communities through Surgery and…By Hadiza Mohammed (Lead Writer)