Understanding Ankyloglossia: A Tongue-Tie Issue
Ankyloglossia, also known as tongue-tie, is a congenital issue where the lingual frenulum, the tissue attaching the tongue to the floor of the mouth, is tight. This limitation can influence various aspects of an individual's life, especially their ability to communicate, consume, and latch. In some cases, ankyloglossia can be mild, causing litt