NEW YORK — Tongue-tie, a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding, may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery, a prominent doctors' group said.

NEW YORK — Tongue-tie, a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding, may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery, a prominent doctors' group said. The ...

The TikToker unveiled before-and-after videos of a recent cosmetic procedure she had done that involved splitting her tongue into two, similar to that of a snake. In a clip shared to TikTok July 29, ...

Your device does not support the audio. New parents have a long list of things to watch to ensure their child is healthy and developing properly. More observations to add to the list: does the child’s ...

Ankyloglossia, or “tongue-tie,” occurs when an infant is born with a tight or short band of tissue that tethers the bottom of the tongue’s tip to the floor of the mouth. The condition can make it hard ...

For some new moms, nothing can be more stressful than getting their infant to start nursing. Many anxious moms hire lactation consultants, especially if their baby has something called a "tongue tie." ...

For new moms, nothing can be more stressful than getting their infant to start nursing. Many anxious moms hire lactation consultants especially if their baby has something called a tongue tie. It can ...

At least two other medical groups have issued statements about tongue-tie. In 2020, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery issued a consensus statement in which member physicians ...