According to the New York Times, many lactation consultants and dentists have promoted tongue-tie releases for babies who are struggling to breastfeed. This has led to an influx of patients asking Dr. Matthew Greives, pediatric plastic surgeon affiliated with Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, about having their own child go through the procedure. According to Dr. Greives, in most of the cases, the operation is not necessary and there is a lot of misinformation about the topic. Dr. Matthew Greives provides some clarity to this topic in this interview.

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