Tongue And Lip Tie Faq  

There seems to be a lot of tongue and lip tie problems (ankyloglossia) going on lately, so I thought I would try to make an FAQ about it. I will ask it to be stickied, or bump it occasionally. I don’t know much about this topic, so everyone who does please add to this. Thanks .

Kellymom’s always a good place to start:

http://www.kellymom.com/babyconcerns...tonguetie.html


MarcyC found a good resource describing various types of tongue and lip (labial) tie here. It's written by Elizabeth Coryllos, the guru of tongue tie:

http://www.aap.org/breastfeeding/8-27%20Newsletter.pdf

Here’s a thread with names of doctors around the country who can help diagnose and/or treat this condition:

http://www.mothering.com/discussions...ghlight=tongue