The Fausto family’s son David was born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate, which happens to be one of the most common birth defects in the U.S. David's parents Uyen and Michael along with the Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Dr. Phuong Nguyen shared more on David’s story.

HOUSTON – You may have caught last night’s inauguration special ‘Celebration America,’ which included fireworks and musical performances. I’ve been playing music for a long time with writing songs and playing in bands. He song virtually, “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers, with health care workers from across the country and American singer Demi Lovato. “Personally, being a from a family of refugees and being a first-generation Vietnamese American that’s an American dream,” he said. He said he received the invitation to perform during the celebration after he created a video early in the pandemic asking others to stay at home and ‘Help the Doctor’.

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. The views expressed in this article are those of the advertiser and do not necessarily reflect those of this site or affiliated companies. Children facing facial differences deserve the best medical treatment available to give them a normal life. Fortunately, they can receive that opportunity through facial re-animation at Childrens Memorial Hermann Hospital. Dr. Phuong Nguyen, director of craniofacial surgery at Memorial Hermann & Ut Health, shared details about this procedure that promises to help kids with congenital or acquired cleft or craniofacial anomalies.