Labial frenulum tears are injuries inside the mouth. They may cause bleeding but rarely require medical attention. First aid can help treat upper and lower frenulum tears, helping reduce bleeding lips ...

A study by Benoiton et al 3 evaluated 34 infants within 24 hours of frenotomy for ankyloglossia and/or tethered, maxillary labial frenum (upper lip tie) and 2 weeks later. The Hazelbaker Assessment ...

Frenectomy, or frenotomy, can refer to any procedure where binding tissue on the body is cut or modified. One common type includes circumcision. A frenectomy, also known as a frenotomy, can refer to ...

The piece of tissue behind your upper lip is called the frenulum. When these membranes are too thick or too stiff, they can keep the upper lip from moving freely. This condition is called a lip tie.