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6th Edition of Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia

September 15-17, 2025 | Hybrid Event

September 15 -17, 2025 | London, UK

Uvulotomy

Uvulotomy

Uvulotomy is a surgical procedure performed to address specific medical conditions related to the uvula, the small, fleshy lobe hanging down at the back of the throat. During this minimally invasive procedure, a surgeon carefully trims or partially removes a portion of the uvula to alleviate issues such as snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, or excessive vibrations causing discomfort or disruption during breathing. The surgery is typically carried out under local anesthesia and may involve the use of a laser or traditional surgical tools to excise the targeted part of the uvula. By reducing the size or altering the shape of the uvula, uvulotomy aims to widen the airway and reduce the obstruction that might contribute to sleep-related breathing problems. Patients undergoing uvulotomy may experience mild discomfort, sore throat, or temporary changes in voice and swallowing immediately after the procedure. However, the recovery period is often relatively quick, with most individuals able to resume normal activities within a few days. Uvulotomy is considered a safe procedure, but as with any surgical intervention, it carries potential risks such as bleeding, infection, or adverse reactions to anesthesia. It's crucial for patients to follow post-operative instructions provided by their healthcare provider to ensure proper healing and minimize complications. Consulting with a medical professional is essential to determine if uvulotomy is the appropriate treatment for an individual's specific condition.

Committee Members
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Darwin Eton

Darwin Eton

Vasogenesis Inc, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Nagy Habib

Nagy Habib

Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Ricky Rasschaert

Ricky Rasschaert

AZ Rivierenland, Belgium
GCSA 2025 Speakers
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Shohreh Ghasemi

Shohreh Ghasemi

Advisory board of Oklahoma University, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - John R Bach

John R Bach

Rutgers University, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Amy Meyers Wickman

Amy Meyers Wickman

Alta Orthopaedics, United States
Speaker at Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia 2025 - Dandan Li

Dandan Li

University of Cincinnati, United States

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