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Throat - Palatoplasty / Uvuloplalatopharyngoplasty

Palatoplasty is a procedure that shrinks and stiffens the back part of the roof of the mouth (soft palate and uvula) to reduce vibration and snoring. Uvuloplalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is a procedure that removes tissue in the throat to correct obstructive sleep apnea.