Breathe & Sleep Better Blog

Snoring can be influenced by genetic factors such as airway structure and jaw alignment, but lifestyle and environmental elements also play major roles; effective management includes home strategies, medical treatments, and lifestyle changes.

Smoking significantly increases the risk and severity of sleep apnea and snoring by irritating and narrowing the airway, while quitting smoking can reduce symptoms and improve overall sleep quality.

Adult ear tubes, placed quickly and safely in-office under local anesthesia, provide adults with persistent ear fluid, infections, or pressure problems rapid relief, improved hearing, and reduced infection risk without surgery or hospitalization.

Chemical cautery using silver nitrate is a quick, minimally invasive treatment that effectively seals fragile nasal blood vessels to control recurrent anterior nosebleeds, offering fast relief with low complication risk.

In-office nasal polyp removal at Sleep and Sinus Centers of Georgia is a minimally invasive procedure using a microdebrider to safely remove polyps, providing quick relief from nasal congestion and faster recovery without general anesthesia or hospitalization.