A member asked:

What are partial uvula removal long term side effects? have mild sleep apnea, ent recommends this surgery as well as fixing deviated septum.

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Rare: but you can expect a sore throat and there is always a chance of infection.; This surgery is a common intervention for OSA and generally consider safe. Having said that, surgery always carrues risks and you must sign an informed consent which will outline possible side effects.

Answered 8/3/2019

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