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Lip tie or tongue tie
Please find the photos attached and tell me if it's a lip tie or tongue tie of my one month old baby.
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Lip tie is there
Might need a minor corrective surgery later on
Nothing needed urgently now
Keep a watch on feeding habits, if any feeding issues then consult asap
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Lip tie is there . Consult paediatric surgeon for further management .
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Lip tie is definitely there - can you please share another pic for tongue tie
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And message me again
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lip tie noted in provided pictures
tongue tie not appreciated
if baby latching, sucking breast feeds with adequate weight gain.. plz don't worry at this stage
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consult pediatric surgeon in future based on ongoing issues
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The tongue can’t be visualised in the pic but lip tie is there for sure…. If the baby is having feeding difficulties we can get frenectomy done
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Dr. Noureen Sadaf
Pediatrician
3 yrs exp
Kota
Lip tie is definitely visible, tongue tie cannot be appreciated in this picture, another picture with clearer view is needed. If the baby is sucking properly no need to worry at this stage.
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