Norma,

Why is laser preferred for PTT ?  Is it to make it more difficult
for the tissue to heal (making harder for the posterior tie to
grow back ?)

Curious.

--Kathy



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On Apr 27, 2013, at 10:34 AM, Norma Ritter <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Christine,
> Just read about your client's baby who had an anterior tie clipped,
> but also seems to have a posterior tie. This is more common than one
> might think. In these cases, it is only when the anterior tie has been
> released that the posterior one comes forward. For posterior ties,
> lasers are the preferred method of release.
> 
> Here are two TT/LT experts, local to you in Missouri, to whom you may
> want to refer:
> Dee Kassing, IBCLC, (here on Lactnet) if you are looking for a another
> IBCLC's opinion, [log in to unmask]
> Amy Grawey MD, to do the revision,  (636) 875-1140
> 
> Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC
> Breastfeeding Matters in the Capital Region
> www.NormaRitter.com
> Join us on Facebook for the latest birthing and breastfeeding news and views:
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