A midwife prepares to perform a tongue-tie division on a small baby while her assistant helps hold and calm the baby.

Part of a series of photos in which a midwife listens to the difficulties a young woman has with breastfeeding her baby, finds that the baby has a tongue-tie, performs a tongue-tie division, helps the mother achieve a better latch and then gives the final bits of advice while doing her paper work.

Image from the breastfeeding collection of the...
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A midwife prepares to perform a tongue-tie division on a small baby while her assistant helps hold and calm the baby.

Part of a series of photos in which a midwife listens to the difficulties a young woman has with breastfeeding her baby, finds that the baby has a tongue-tie, performs a tongue-tie division, helps the mother achieve a better latch and then gives the final bits of advice while doing her paper work.

Image from the breastfeeding collection of the "We Do It In Public" documentary photography picture library project:
www.breastfeedinginpublic.co.uk

Hampshire, England, UK
13/03/2013

© Paul Carter / wdiip.co.uk
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