A branchial cleft cyst is a lump that develops in the neck or just below the collarbone. It is a type of birth defect.
Cleft sinus
Branchial cleft cysts form during development of the
The birth defect may appear as open spaces called cleft sinuses, which may develop on one or both sides of the neck. A...
Read moreCleft lip and palate are common birth defects in infants, often occurring together. The upper lip and roof (palate) of the mouth... Read more »
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In the early weeks of development, long before a child is born, the right and left sides of the lip and the roof of the mouth normally grow together.... Read more »
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Cleft lip and cleft palate repair is surgery to fix birth defects of the upper lip and palate (roof of the mouth).Alternative NamesOrofacial cleft;... Read more »
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Cleft palate; Craniofacial defectTreatmentSurgery to close the cleft lip is often done when the child is between 6 weeks and 9 months old. Surgery... Read more »
The FDA has issued new warnings about Topamax (topiramate) a medication sometimes used for Migraine and headache prevention. New information from... Read more »
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An inclusion cyst is a small encapsulated fluid filled structure due to embryonal or traumatic implantation of epithelium (tissue composed of... Read more »