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A member asked:
I have a short tounge tie and thinking of operation to cut the frenelum the operational risks beside are there any longterm risks assiosiated with living without one ? for examaple breething/ or swallowing your own tounge during sleep many thanks?
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Frenotomy or Frenuloplasty should not cause the complications you mentioned.
Answered 5/19/2021
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