Cleft Lip & Palate
What are the causes of Cleft Lip & Palate?
The cause of clefts is not understood very well. Whilst we know what happens, we do not know why. Sometimes clefts run in families and sometimes a baby is born with a cleft without anyone else in the family having one.
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