Milky Mama - Tongue tie (ankyloglossia) is caused by a tight or short lingual frenulum (the membrane that anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth). The frenulum normally thins and
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A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum | European Respiratory Society
![I was born without the frenulum connecting my tongue to the bottom of my mouth. : r/mildlyinteresting I was born without the frenulum connecting my tongue to the bottom of my mouth. : r/mildlyinteresting](https://external-preview.redd.it/qmaEpKcnLEOIQp1YLP2PRiw4o9kOWMWnL60S3q1MSjw.jpg?auto=webp&s=73a30b1cc365a276e0f66ee4d8dbb72a398621d3)
I was born without the frenulum connecting my tongue to the bottom of my mouth. : r/mildlyinteresting
![A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum | European Respiratory Society A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum | European Respiratory Society](https://openres.ersjournals.com/content/erjor/2/3/00043-2016/F1.large.jpg)
A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum | European Respiratory Society
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