Jackie Chan has blogged about his involvement in an Operation Smile surgery carried out in Vietnam last month.

Interplast's photostream on Flickr plays host to a huge number of photos of Interplast's work around the globe.

Please note, many of the photos are not related to clefts and some photos are quite disturbing.

Craniofacial surgeons around the world are striving toward a critical goal: making high-quality cleft palate and craniofacial reconstructive surgical services available to children in developing countries. Read The Rest »

A piece about the history of plastic surgery.

Hi,

I thought you might like to see how your very generous donations (thank you!) to The Smile Train are making a difference in Afghanistan.

We went there to thank and encourage one of our best partners and one of our star surgeons, Dr. Hashimi.

Hashimi and his team have operated on almost 1,000 children over the past year or so under unbelievably difficult circumstances. Read The Rest »

Brian Mullaney, the founder of the world’s leading cleft charity The Smile Train, was the subject of a major profile in The New York Times recently.