Sucking Disorders in the Canton of Geneva

Specialists in restrictive frenula, breastfeeding and orality

Geneva • Carouge • Meyrin • Vernier • Onex • Lancy

Find a specialist in the canton of Geneva

Do you live in the canton of Geneva and are experiencing breastfeeding difficulties, suspecting a restrictive tongue-tie or oral feeding disorders in your baby or child? Our directory lists trained and experienced healthcare professionals specialising in sucking disorders throughout the canton of Geneva.

Professionals available in the canton of Geneva

  • Paediatric osteopaths - Geneva, Carouge, Meyrin, Vernier, Lancy
  • IBCLC lactation consultants - throughout the canton
  • Midwives trained in sucking disorders
  • Speech-language therapists specialising in orality
  • Dentists and ENT specialists performing frenectomy by laser or scissors
  • Physiotherapists specialising in paediatrics

Geographic areas covered

Our professionals serve the entire canton of Geneva:

Geneva

City centre — many specialists in sucking disorders, restrictive frenula and breastfeeding.

Carouge

Carouge commune — osteopaths and IBCLC consultants available.

Meyrin

Meyrin — access to orality and sucking disorder specialists.

Vernier

Vernier — professionals trained for breastfeeding difficulties and frenula.

Onex

Onex — speech-language therapists and paediatric osteopaths.

Lancy

Lancy — lactation consultants and trained midwives.

Thônex

Thônex — paediatric physiotherapists available.

Other locations

Chêne-Bougeries, Bernex, Plan-les-Ouates and all municipalities in the canton.

When to consult a professional in the canton of Geneva?

For breastfed babies

If you live in the canton of Geneva and are experiencing breastfeeding difficulties, consult promptly:

  • Significant nipple pain during or after feeds
  • Baby feeding for very long periods (over 45 minutes) without satisfaction
  • Insufficient weight gain in the infant
  • Clicking sound from the tongue during feeding
  • Repeated engorgement or mastitis

Restrictive tongue-tie in the canton of Geneva

In the canton of Geneva, several dentists, ENT specialists and medical centres perform frenectomy by laser or scissors.

Signs suggesting a restrictive tongue-tie:

  • Heart-shaped tongue when baby cries
  • Difficulty lifting the tongue to the palate
  • Clicking sounds during breastfeeding
  • Reflux, significant colic

Professionals in the canton of Geneva

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