Operation Smile to conduct free surgery on 80 children

Operation Smile Vietnam announced on Monday that they would conduct free surgeries on 80 children born with congenital cleft lip and cleft palate defects in Ho Chi Minh City. 

Operation Smile Vietnam announced on Monday that they would conduct free surgeries on 80 children born with congenital cleft lip and cleft palate defects in Ho Chi Minh City. 

The organization will carry out surgeries to repair congenital defects on 80 kids and teenagers in Ho Chi Minh City and from the southern provinces from November 7 to 11.

Anyone wanting to undergo surgery to repair cleft lip and palate defects can register at the National Hospital for Odonto-Stomatology at 201A Nguyen Chi Thanh Street, ward 11, district 5 in HCMC on November 7.

Patients suffering from a cleft lip should be over 6 months old and weigh at least 8 kilograms while those suffering from a cleft palate should be at least 18 months old and weigh minimum 12 kilograms.

For further information on the program, please call: 0904885555

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