A controversial procedure is back in the spotlight. The New York Times on Monday released an investigation into tongue tie release surgeries, detailing the risks and questionable necessity for the ...

Google searches for "tongue tie release" have been climbing since 2004, reaching an all-time high in 2023. It's gotten many doctors talking about tongue ties or frenotomy — a procedure to cut ...

Dr Christopher Hartnick, from Massachusetts Eye and Ear hospital, who led the research, said: "We have seen the number of tongue-tie and upper lip tether release surgeries increase dramatically ...

Tongue-tie is a condition which affects about 10% of newborn babies in the UK, but parents say they can face major struggles for services and support. It occurs when the strip of skin connecting ...