Laser uvulopalatoplasty is done for:
(a) Snoring(Ref. Cummings, 6th ed., 2863)Uvulopalatoplasty also known as Uvulopalato-pharyngoplasty (UPPP) is done in obstructive sleep apnoea due to hypertrophied tonsils and bulky oropharynx which usually presents with excessive snoring during sleep and day time somnolence.
Snoring
Pharyngotonsillitis
Cleft palate
Stammering
Tonsils