When baby can't breastfeed due to a tongue-tie


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Mother breastfeeding her little baby girl. Breastfeeding and family concept. – Getty Images/iStockphoto

Up to 10% of newborns are born with ankyloglossia – a condition more commonly known as tongue-tie.

The most common symptom for infants is difficulty with breastfeeding or bottlefeeding.

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