A 19-year-old woman from Heilongjiang Province, China, should be admitted to hospital because of a kiss. He suffered damage to the rope of the tongue (lingual frenulum, or frenulum of the tongue), ie the bottom of the tongue that looks like a rope when the tongue bent upwards.
Tongue strap women who do not want to be identified when it broke up with her boyfriend kissing. At that time, his girlfriend is very happy when I saw him again after a few days and do not meet immediately kissed very hard.
Doctors at a hospital in Harbin, the provincial capital, said she came with a full blood in his mouth. The diagnosis showed his tongue strap broke, which could affect the movement of the tongue and pronunciation skills, and also makes it difficult to chew, as reported by Shanghaidaily, Thursday (09/29/2011).
The woman told the doctor that her boyfriend is very happy to see him after the break for a few days. Removing a sense of missed, the boyfriend immediately hugged her and kissed her hard.
He said that he felt a sudden pain in his tongue and the blood began to trickle down, which made him afraid to cry.
Doctors must perform surgery to clean wounds and a broken tongue straps connect. Although still difficult to eat and tough talk, the woman was now recovering and still in the hospital.
Frenulum of the tongue or the tongue strap is a small fold of mucous membrane that extends from the base to the center line muluh under the tongue. Frenulum of the tongue serves to attach the tongue on the floor of the mouth.
Frenulum of the tongue will be obvious when people fold the tongue upward. Frenulum of the tongue can be easily torn by a hard blow to the face or mouth, so that the torn frenulum is sometimes used as a warning sign of physical violence. This condition can cause people difficulty speaking and eating.
