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Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital offers treatment for kids living with facial differences HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2

Published: July 9, 2020, 5:02 PM

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Children facing facial differences like cleft or craniofacial anomalies deserve a normal life. In the Houston-area they can receive that opportunity through facial re-animation at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital. Dr. Phuong Nguyen, director of craniofacial surgery at Memorial Hermann & UT Health, shared details about this procedure.

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