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What Is The Correct Age For Surgery For Tongue Tie In 16 Month Old Child?

Hi my son 16 months old has a problem of tongue tie. We noticed same a month ago and confirmed same with doctor also. I want to know what should be best age of baby to undergo for this surgery or till how much time we can wait. Also confirm what will be approximately cost of surgery.
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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hi....tongue tie is a easily correctible condition.....best to do between 1- 2 years ......the child speech will develop during yhis period......
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What Is The Correct Age For Surgery For Tongue Tie In 16 Month Old Child?

hi....tongue tie is a easily correctible condition.....best to do between 1- 2 years ......the child speech will develop during yhis period......