Many people ranging in age from pediatric to geriatric struggle with sleeping due to snoring. Some of them may be suffering from what is known as obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that can affect the way you live significantly
Conditions We Treat
Snoring
Snoring involves the noisy vibration of tissue in the throat when the airway is narrowed or partially blocked during sleep.
Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common disorder characterized by interrupted breathing or shallow breaths during sleep.
Treatment & Procedure Options
Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea surgery comes in many forms, all essentially aimed to help prevent the breathing airway from narrowing or closing during sleep. Some examples of procedures include uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, thermal ablation palatoplasty, tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, genioglossus and hyoid advancement, tongue-base reduction, and nasal surgery.