"Lingual frenulum" is the medical term for the skin under your tongue. Some infants and adults need this skin cut, particularly if they have feeding or speech challenges. Several procedures can ...

Some health conditions, including bumps, soreness, and tears, can affect the lingual frenulum. Treatment can depend on the condition and symptoms. Share on Pinterest The lingual frenulum is a fold of ...

Moms who struggle to breastfeed undergo one helluva heart-squeezing ride. If and when a medical professional suggests a simple tongue-tie surgery may help correct the issue, moms seem increasingly ...

Lingual frenulum is a congenital abnormality in which the lingual frenulum on the back of a baby's tongue is short, restricting tongue movement. The New York Times reports that the business of tongue ...

France — On April 26, the French Academy of Medicine published an official statement calling for "more cautiousness for lingual frenotomy in newborns and infants." In January, several academic ...

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 ...

A British teenager was so desperate to speak the Korean language with the proper accent that she had a surgery that lengthened her tongue, reports The Telegraph. Wait. What? Nineteen-year-old student ...