Bone Implant Offers Hope for Skull Deformities

A synthetic bone matrix offers hope for babies born with craniosynostosis, a condition that causes the plates in the skull to fuse too soon. Implants replacing some of the infant’s bone with the biodegradable matrix could eliminate some of the operations...

U.S. Doctors Offer Surgery to Zimbabweans with Lip Deformities

The United States volunteer surgical team, Operation of Hope, will visit Zimbabwe in November to offer free surgery for children and people suffering from facial deformities, the US embassy in Harare said on Thursday.