A face transplant is a life-changing surgical procedure to replace all or part of a person's disfigured face using donor tissue.
Craniofacial surgery may be used to treat urgent, life-threatening conditions as well as important “quality of life” reconstructive procedures.
Cleft lip and cleft palate occur when tissues in the lips and/or the roof of the mouth fail to properly join during fetal development.
A kidney transplant is a procedure that replaces a patient's failed kidney with a healthy one. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
“Blood transfusion“ refers to the transfer of blood from one person to another. Learn more about this procedure.
A lifesaving procedure for people who have end-stage heart failure or other severe heart conditions.
Aesthetic plastic surgery (also called cosmetic surgery) refers to procedures that improve the appearance of the face and body. Learn more about this procedure.
Some children are born with or develop irregularities of the skull and/or spine (called craniosynostosis). Some benefit from surgical correction procedures.