Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery

Pediatric Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery focuses on diagnosing and treating children with congenital or acquired conditions affecting the face, mouth, and skin. This specialty addresses issues like cleft lips and palates, facial deformities, skin abnormalities, and injuries. Surgeons in this field aim to improve both function and appearance, utilizing advanced techniques to restore normal form and function. The care involves collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment for the child's physical and emotional well-being, often requiring surgical correction and follow-up care as the child grows.