4 Questions You Need to Ask Before Revising Lip & Tongue-Tie

September 9, 2017

mother holding crying childWhen our babies need us, we’re there. It’s what parents do. If you’re a parent struggling to help an infant with lip or tongue-tie, you have likely experienced the pain and frustration of trying to help your child comfortably complete the simplest tasks like feeding or smiling. If you are looking for answers or want help with revising your child’s lip or tongue-tie, keep reading to find out more.
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Why is Treatment for Lip and Tongue Tie in Nashville Important?

July 17, 2017

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Infant yawningWhen your baby is born, you never expect there to be any issues with your perfect little bundle of joy. However, it is not uncommon for infants to suffer from a lip or tongue tie. The tight flap of skin, known as restrictive frenulum, may not seem like a large concern; however, if it is not corrected quickly, it can lead to issues with feeding and problems with speech as your child grows. It is best to have the skin corrected as soon as possible by a specialist who treats lip and tongue tie in Nashville to prevent future complications.
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