Monday, Feb 1. 2010 Pototan

This morning, we left the hotel in Iloilo at 6:30 am, arriving in Pototan to find an additional 35-40 patients to screen.Everyone pitched in and got to it right away.Surgery began at 10:00 am, and 11 children were operated on today. The “ward” (open air chapel) which houses both pre-op and post-op patients quickly filled up with patients who were […]

66 New Smiles – Mission Accomplished

Mission week in Roxas City was an overwhelming success as 66 children now have new smiles! Of the 66 there were: 53 lip repairs, 3 bi-lateral lip repairs, 4 palate repairs, 2 lip and palate repairs, 3 lip revisions and 1 obturator placement. The average age of the patient treated was 8.4 years. In addition to the hard work in […]