SNORING & SLEEP APNEA SURGERY

Surgical Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

What is Sleep Apnea Surgery?

Surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and severe snoring caused by airway obstruction.

Procedure Steps
  • Airway evaluation

  • Targeted surgical correction

  • Multilevel airway management if needed

gray surgical scissors near doctors in operating room
gray surgical scissors near doctors in operating room
Who Needs Sleep Apnea Surgery?

Sleep Apnea Surgery may be recommended for patients who experience:

  • Diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea

  • CPAP intolerance

  • Anatomical airway obstruction

gray metal tool set close-up photography
gray metal tool set close-up photography

FAQs

Is surgery a cure for sleep apnea?

Success depends on anatomical cause and severity.

What surgeries treat snoring?

Procedures may include nasal surgery, tonsil surgery, or airway correction.

Can sleep apnea cause heart problems?

Yes, untreated sleep apnea increases cardiovascular risk.

How long is recovery after sleep apnea surgery?

Usually 1–3 weeks depending on procedure.