Is tongue-tie surgery for babies needed? Experts are divided – National

Is tongue-tie surgery for babies needed? Experts are divided – National

A growing chorus of medical experts is questioning the widespread use of surgery to treat tongue-tie — a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding — with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) raising concerns about potential over-diagnosis and unnecessary procedures. Last month, the AAP warned about the rising practice of using scissors or lasers … Read more