“Should I be worried?” is a question I asked myself a lot during the first few months of parenthood. But when it came to my son’s microform cleft, I decided to give him the choice for what he wanted to do.

I agonized over whether my infant son should get cosmetic surgery

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Medically correct puppets teach and reassure children about major surgeries

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I agonized over whether my infant son should get cosmetic surgery

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