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Frenectomy

A minor procedure that cuts or removes the tight band of tissue under the tongue or upper lip.

Also called: tongue tie release, lip tie release, frenotomy, tongue tie surgery

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about frenectomy and what is right for you.

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