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			| Frenotomy for Tongue-TieDuring
		a frenotomy to repair tongue-tie, the doctor clips (cuts) the lingual frenulum.
		The frenulum is the tissue that attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth.
		Most babies don't need stitches afterward.ByHealthwise StaffPrimary Medical ReviewerJohn Pope, MD - Pediatrics
Current as of:
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