You may remember we interviewed Eljane before her surgery. Above is the remarkable result four days after Dr. Janet Salomonsen performed a palate repair, a bilateral lip repair and nasal reconstruction. Good luck Eljane. You're a beautiful young lady in every way.
Eljane – a few days post surgery at Cebu’s Vicente Sotto Medical Center
Cebu City, Philippines
October 29, 2010

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