Sentences with phrase «labial frenulum»

Lip ties are unusually short or tight labial frenulums and are discussed with increasing frequency.

Dr. Lane is available for private lactation consultations within either the Carmel or Lafayette office, and when appropriate, Dr. Lane can offer a frenectomy (releasing the tongue - tie) or clipping of a tight labial frenulum (upper lip).

After enduring worsening breast discomfort while breastfeeding for about a week or so, I finally decided to go to a lactation consultant and also back to my mid-wife and learned from both that my daughter had an upper lip - tie (labial frenulum) as well as a lower tongue - tie, causing her to have latching issues.

My baby's lip tie grew back 4 months after it was lasered and she should have had a laser frenulectomy on her labial frenulum (lip - tie) done a second time to resolve the repeated latching problems.

I hope this blog helps any breastfeeding mother seeking out information and others» experiences with tongue - tie, labial frenulum (lip - ties), laser frenulectomies, and all the positives, hiccups, and challenges that go along with them.

I hope this blog helps any breastfeeding mother seeking out information and others» experiences with tongue - tie, labial frenulum (lip - ties), laser frenulectomies, and all the challenges and hiccups that come along with them.

The tongue or lip tie may also be called a tight lingual or labial frenulum, or in diagnostic terms, ankyloglossia.

The frenulum is a small bit of tissue that secures the tongue to the muscle at floor of the mouth (lingual frenulum) or the lips to the gums (labial frenulum).