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Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty - as a noun
Surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
palatopharyngoplastypppupppExample Sentences
"The doctor recommended uvulopalatopharyngoplasty as a treatment option for my severe snoring."
"Recovery after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty generally takes about two weeks."
"A friend of mine underwent uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and noticed a significant improvement in his breathing during sleep."
"My sister's husband had a uvulopalatopharyngoplasty to alleviate his sleep apnea symptoms."
"The cost of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty is usually covered by insurance for patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea."
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