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"Health Point" 19 free surgery is undergoing arbitrary lip

Abu Dhabi, February 3 / WAM / Health Point Hospital, part of the M42 International Medical Group, is preparing to perform 19 free surgery for patients between the ages of 6 months and 43 years with rabbit lip and crushed thorn in an effort to change their lives for the better.

This came within the seventh surgical program organized by the hospital in cooperation with the UAE charitable “Smile Operation”, in line with its commitment to improving the health and lives of community members and restore smile to the faces of those with these health cases.

The cases of rabbit lip and crushed palate occur as a result of a separation in the upper lip and mouth during the growth of the fetus in the womb, which causes the child to be difficult to eat, speak and hear, and in some cases, you may lead to tooth problems, while he is born towards one child among about 700 children with these injuries Around the world, according to the data of the “Smile Operation” Foundation.

The Health Point Hospital has played a major role as a reliable partner of the “Smile” Foundation since 2020, which has enabled more than 95 patients with rabbit lip and crushed thorn in receiving treatment in advanced facilities.

Omar Al -Naqbi, CEO of the Health Point Hospital, said that the established partnership between the hospital and the UAE “Smile” Foundation confirms our commitment to upgrading health care outputs in the region.

He expressed pride in assuming an active role to improve the lives of patients with rabbit lip, crushed palate and restore a smile to people with these cases by facilitating ways to reach the international hospital facilities and high medical expertise.

Many patients of various nationalities such as Uzbekistan and the Philippines have benefited from the seventh program, where their condition was evaluated by a multidisciplinary medical team from the Emirati “Smile Operation” volunteers, including plastic surgeons, pediatricians, anesthesia, dental and specialists in speech therapy, within World Point Hospital facilities.

Patients with surgery received treatment at the Health Point Hospital, which provided three operating rooms, and wings dedicated to the pre -surgical stage and after, as well as a wide range of necessary support services, in order to ensure that patients obtain the finest care standards within a distinguished treatment trip.

For her part, Mawage Karmie Hook, Executive Director of the UAE “Smile Operation” Foundation, expressed her gratitude for the continuous support provided by the “Health Point” Hospital to help change the lives of patients with rabble lip and crushed palate and upgrade their families.

The Abu Dhabi Health Department supported the “Smile Operation” Foundation since its foundation in 2011.

This constructive cooperation contributes to changing the life of the surgical recipients and supports the “M42” message of enhancing ways to reach health care and improving the health of society in the Emirates and the surrounding areas.

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