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Tissues which may typically be removed include. La uppp is done to treat snoring and obstructive sleep apnea osa. Pin On Sante This is your uvula. Uppp surgery . Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty uppp is currently the most common surgery performed for adults with obstructive sleep apnea in the united states. More often the uvula is partially removed as part of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty uppp. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty uppp is surgery to remove part or all of your uvula soft palate pharynx or tonsils. After this tissue is removed air may move through your throat better when you breathe. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty uppp is surgery to open the upper airways by taking out extra tissue in the throat. It may be done to treat mild obstructive sleep apnea osa or severe snoring. The uvula soft palate and tonsils. The uvula is the small piece of flesh that hangs at the back of your throat. Laser assisted uvulopalatopharyngoplasty also called la uppp is a surgery that uses a laser to r...