Gusev Lyosha

Diagnosis of the child

craniosynostosis

Craniosynostosis  is a condition in which one or more of the fibrous sutures in an infant (very young) skull prematurely fuses by turning into bone (ossification), thereby changing the growth pattern of the skull. Because the skull cannot expand perpendicular to the fused suture, it compensates by growing more in the direction parallel to the closed sutures.

The purpose of the collection

the second stage of the operation

History of the child

Lyosha is very kind and cheerful, he likes cartoons and fairy tales . But he boy has a deformation of a skull and it is very dangerous for his life. Without the operation (3 stages), there are no chance to live a full life as a normal child.

This is a story about wonderful family, an everyday struggle and the ability not to give up.

The first stage of operation  was successfully sustained. After the first stage there are some visible changes to the best. At the moment Lyosha needs the second stage of a kranioplastika. For family is impossible to collect the necessary sum for the operation.

“There is no time to think … Our boy must have a chance to live.” — Lyosha’s mother says.

Only together we can help Lyosha in maintaining of the second stage of the operation!