When Chrissy Teigen’s 3-year-old daughter, Luna, was an infant, a doctor diagnosed her with tongue-tie. Teigen was shocked. A few days earlier, she had brushed off an Instagram follower who suggested ...

New research raises questions as to whether too many infants are getting tongue-tie and lip tether surgery (also called frenulectomy) to help improve breastfeeding, despite limited medical evidence ...

The little band of tissue under the tongue, known as the lingual frenulum, has become a source of heated discussions, and even angry arguments, in social media settings, parent groups, and in ...

Is a procedure aimed at fixing breastfeeding complications a medical necessity, or trendy diagnosis? Ear, nose and throat surgeon Heather Nardone has one gloved finger, knuckle deep in baby Maxwell’s ...

Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia is an anomaly in the mouth that a baby is born with. Often blamed for decreasing mobility of the tongue tip, it is caused by an unusually short, thick lingual frenulum, a ...

The Kids is Slate’s science-based parenting column, assessing the latest research around children’s health, development, and well-being. Just when you thought you’d heard of every parenting ...

TAMPA, Fla. (KFSN) -- It's a nightmare for any new parents: their newborn doesn't eat or sleep ... Doctors aren't sure why. Reflux is a common diagnosis. When the correct diagnosis is finally made, it ...

CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Drs. Mario Canal and Ben Calem expand their dental services and welcome patients in Cherry Hill, NJ for frenectomy treatment without the ...

TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR OTHER PARENTS. TOUCH YOUR TONGUE TO THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH. THAT’S EASY FOR JONATHAN TO DO NOW AT AGE SEVEN. BUT FOR MONTHS AFTER HE WAS BORN, HIS MOTHER, REBECCA HILL, HAD NO ...

New research raises questions as to whether too many infants are getting tongue-tie and lip tether surgery (also called frenulectomy) to help improve breastfeeding, despite limited medical evidence ...

New research raises questions as to whether too many infants are getting tongue-tie and lip tether surgery (also called frenulectomy) to help improve breastfeeding, despite limited medical evidence ...