Tongue-tie—a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding—may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery, a prominent doctors' group said Monday.
Infants' tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says retrieved 29 July 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-07-infants-tongue-overdiagnosed-needlessly-american.html
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