Cleft Lip & Palate

Cleft lip & palate is a common birth defect in China. Click on this link if you want to learn about it:

www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical/ears/cleft_lip_palate.html

After reading about it you may wonder "Did David & Lorie know what they were getting into?"

The answer is "Yes, we did!"

Below is Mei's finding ad which shows her lip before it was repaired. They did a great job!

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The orphanage has to run a finding ad before putting a child up for adoption.