Any narrowing of the airway can have an effect on whether you do or do not snore. Decreased muscle tone of the surrounding airway muscles. If snoring persists, there are several operations that can be done to reduce or eliminated snoring. It is usually done as a series of separate treatments separated by roughly 6 weeks.
Treatment is continued until the snoring has stopped or is sufficiently reduced.
The other type of surgical treatment is more involved and must be done in the operating room under a general anesthetic. As with obstructive sleep apnea, if you have concerns about snoring you should contact your doctor for a complete evaluation. Please read our disclaimer .