LAUP -- Laser Assisted UvuloPalatoplasty--removal of a   portion of the edge of the palate and the uvula, sometimes in several   stages, to decrease the amount of "floppy" tissue that vibrates as one   snores
  
  Uvulopalatoplasty -- removal of a portion of the palate and lateral pharyngeal soft   tissues to decrease the upper pharyngeal obstruction in a person with   sleep apnea.
  
  Removal of Salivary Glands & Tumors -- usually done for non-cancerous lumps. These surgeries often require   identifying nerves to the facial muscles that go through or very close   to these glands. Damage to any of these nerve branches can result in   weakness of part or all of one side of the face.
  
  Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy
   Removal of Mouth & Throat Masses & Tumors
  

