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Sleep Apnea Surgery

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Sleep Apnea Surgery

Sleep apnea surgery is a specialized treatment approach aimed at addressing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep-disordered breathing conditions that interfere with quality of sleep and overall health. This type of surgery targets specific anatomical areas in the airway to improve breathing during sleep and reduce the severity of sleep apnea symptoms.

Understanding Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. The two main types of sleep apnea are:

1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): Caused by relaxation of throat muscles, leading to airway obstruction during sleep.

2. Central Sleep Apnea: Involves a malfunction in the brain's respiratory control center, resulting in disrupted breathing patterns.

Indications for Sleep Apnea Surgery

Sleep apnea surgery may be recommended for individuals with:

Severe OSA not responding to conservative treatments (e.g., CPAP therapy, lifestyle modifications).

Anatomical abnormalities contributing to airway obstruction (e.g., deviated septum, enlarged tonsils).

Intolerance to CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) therapy or other non-surgical treatments.

Types of Sleep Apnea Surgery

Common surgical procedures for sleep apnea include:

1. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP): Removal of excess tissue from the back of the throat to widen the airway.

2. Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids, which can obstruct the airway.

3. Septoplasty: Correction of a deviated nasal septum to improve nasal airflow.

4. Maxillomandibular Advancement (MMA): Repositioning of the upper and lower jaw to enlarge the airway space.

5. Inspire Therapy: Implantation of a small device to stimulate the airway muscles during sleep, preventing collapse.

Benefits of Sleep Apnea Surgery

Sleep apnea surgery offers several potential benefits for eligible patients:

Improved quality of sleep and daytime alertness.

Reduction in snoring and sleep apnea episodes.

Enhanced tolerance to CPAP therapy (if still required post-surgery).

Long-term improvement in overall health and quality of life.

Consultation and Evaluation

If you suspect you have sleep apnea or have been diagnosed with OSA, schedule a consultation with our sleep specialist. We will conduct a comprehensive evaluation, including sleep studies and airway assessments, to determine the most appropriate treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Schedule Your Appointment Today

To learn more about sleep apnea surgery or to schedule a consultation, please contact us. Our dedicated team is committed to providing compassionate care and effective treatment options for sleep-disordered breathing conditions.

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