Friday, June 29, 2018

Thai Red Cross creates new life for patients with cleft lip and palate

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Thai Red Cross Society of Plastic Surgery - Cleft lip and other disabilities Over 20 years of service to poor patients without value. Issue 6 units per year, one time per week. Search for patients who are disadvantaged and taken to undergo surgery. Each province will have an average of 50 cases and some provinces will have more than 100 cases.

Dr. Pichit Siriwan, Deputy Director of the Relief and Public Relations Office of the Thai Red Cross Society, revealed that "the plastic surgery. Beginning in 1998, there are two important factors - cleft lip - palate. The most common facial deformities are facial and skull disabilities. And because it is on the face, so noticeable and can not be hidden. Or even just the palate, which makes it unclear. People know it. Therefore, it is the suffering of patients both physically and mentally. It is a commonality for children. The baby cleft lip - palate. In general, there is intelligence. This project aims to use this donation specifically. The unit is operated for 6 people each year by coordinating with the provincial Red Cross. Governor Provincial Health Office And hospital province. To help find the patients in disadvantaged villages, register and take the car to the provincial hospital. To get medical team from the relief office. Be screened and operated. At first, the medical team chose a province where there were no medical surgeries. There are a number of patients. And most of the poor. But after that, even some provinces have surgery surgeon. But there are still patients who have surgery. The reason is that the surgeon is in the hospital but the patient does not come.

"Until 2005, the statistics show that The average age of the children who undergo surgery is too high, such as cleft lip surgery at age 5, the children are wheeled to the inferior. Or surgery ceiling at age 7-8, the child is not clear. The optimal age for surgery is Cleft lip surgery should be at 3 months and the ceiling should be operated at the age of 9 months to 1 year and half should not exceed. The Thai Red Cross Society has cooperated with the Ministry of Public Health. And the National Health Security Office organized the project "Smile beautiful voice and clear the honor of 50 years HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. "To pay royal royalties," said Dr. Pichit.

Dr. Pichit said that the Ministry of Public Health is responsible for registering the first child. All patients with cleft lip - palate. But bringing the patient to surgery will cost. The Thai Red Cross is working to raise money for all. Whether it is Thai or foreign. Surgery at any hospital. The Thai Red Cross is willing to pay for travel expenses of 1,000 baht per visit. The NHS will compensate for surgical fees to the hospital in the appropriate. In addition, it has been cooperated with the Association of Orthodontists Thailand. For oral surgery, oral clefts have a dental plaque that has a tooth problem, a toothache, a chewing problem, a dare to smile, a dare to speak to improve a good quality of life, and reduce the incidence of disease. It is the beginning of the solution to cleft lip - cleft palate. In Thailand.

Recently, the Thai Red Cross Relief and Public Relief Agency together with volunteer doctors. Get rid of cleft lip - palate and other disabilities. May 21-25, 2018 at Satun Hospital, Satun province to provide examination and surgery for patients with cleft lip - cleft palate. Other decorations such as scars, scars, burns, scalds, fingers, fingers, too. At the same time give gifts to patients who are hospitalized. To create morale as well from 1998 to the present. There are 5,960 service users out of 109 service units covering 43 provinces.

Most congenital anomalies are from genetics. But research says that it is genetically protected. If you take folic acid 3 months before the pregnancy until 3 months pregnant 400 micrograms per day will reduce the chance of disability is almost half. The Thai Red Cross Society continues to campaign for public awareness. Especially women of reproductive age To disseminate knowledge about folic acid.

Dr. Pichit said that folic or folate vitamin B12 is important for the growth and development of the embryo. Help prevent blood disorders. And it helps to repair the DNA in the cell. If the body is not sufficient folate folate level in the cell. The growth of cells will also be interrupted. The growth of the embryo is not complete and congenital malformation. Eating folic acid Will help reduce disability. There are several reasons, such as neural tube defects. Congenital heart disease Limb dysfunction Disability of urinary tract and disease without anus. And cleft lip - palate.

The devotee can donate money. To contribute to the project of plastic surgery fix cleft lip - cleft palate. And other disabilities. And pretty smiley project The Voice of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's 50th Birthday Anniversary Grandmother At the Office of Relief and Human Rights, Thai Red Cross Society In the day and time. Transfer to Siam Commercial Bank Account Account Name: Thai Red Cross Account No. 045-2-88000-6 Specify for cosmetic surgery program cleft cleft lip - cleft palate. And other disabilities. For more information, please call 0 2251 7853-6, 0 2251 7614-5 or 1664

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