Why do I need general anesthesia for surgery on a child with a short tongue tie?

Parents often ask whether their children can be done under local anesthesia, and they are always afraid that general anesthesia will have an impact on their children’s intelligence. In fact, general anesthesia is similar to sleeping, but of course, to sleep peacefully and wake up comfortably, we can’t do without the precise medication and close monitoring of the anesthesiologist. The child cannot cooperate during the operation of the short tongue ligament, to the operating room fear, the doctor can not give the child fine surgery, and surgery is best done in the case of a more relaxed tongue muscles, to better assess the need to shape the state, so the child surgery or to choose general anesthesia, to reduce the malignant stimulus, to eliminate psychological trauma!