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Infants' tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says

Jul. 29, 2024 11:26 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — 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. The American Academy of Pediatrics is the latest, and largest, medical...