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Days Three and Four...
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Day Three was originally supposed to be the first day of surgery. However, the long delay in getting our medical equipment out of airport customs required the Mission Director to modify the schedule. The t... Read More »
Day Five: Second Da...
Guatemala City, Guatemala
The second day of surgery begins with the team doctors checking on their patients in the post operation ward. All of yesterday’s patients are doing remarkably well and most of them are happily playing wi... Read More »
Day Six: Third Day ...
Guatemala City, Guatemala
A patient who was operated yesterday models the “movie star” sunglasses she was given this morning in the post operation ward. The morning begins with the team boarding the bus at 6:20 AM for our ride ... Read More »
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Faridabad, India
A teenage girl with burn contractures on her wrist, elbow, and knee from an untreated accident as a baby arrived at the clinic with her sister, both burdened by exhaustion and hesitant to trust. They were ... Read More »
Dental Care & Cleft ...
Faridabad, India
Cleft lip and palate deformities can result from genetic disorders or syndromes. As technology and databases improve, our understanding of genetic markers and risk factors for these conditions continues to... Read More »