A lingual frenectomy is performed when the lingual frenulum restricts tongue movement. Children with tongue-ties may struggle ...

A glossectomy is a type of surgery to remove problems from your tongue. The surgery takes out part or all of your tongue. It often treats tongue cancer, but it can also help with tongue pain, bleeding ...

Jen Costa thinks cancer saved her life. The 35-year-old Queens Village resident is calling her stage 4 metastatic oral cancer diagnosis a “blessing in disguise” after losing 500 pounds due to tongue ...

A 35-year-old woman from New York City lost 500 lb following tongue removal surgery due to her stage 4 metastatic oral cancer diagnosis. The woman, who says she was addicted to food, believes her ...