How is laser surgery for treatment of snoring is done?
After a careful analysis of your problem(s) and detail discussion of the technique we use in our center, you are guided to a state-of-the-art examination room. Your mouth, nose and throat are carefully examined using a high-tech digital camera. You can actually see the problem(s) and clearly understand the cause as well as limitations of any kind of surgery. Your questions are carefully answered. During this period of evaluation, you must discuss with us any medical problems you may have. That should include any recent colds or if you take aspirin (or any other blood thinners). Of course, history of allergies or other important medical information should be brought to our attention. Once we reviewed all the procedures, alternatives (which includes weight loss & CPAP, dental appliances as well as no procedures at all) risks and complications then we are ready to proceed with your care. If you are extremely overweight or have major signs of sleep apnea we may recommend a sleep study prio
