
What is Microvascular Surgery?
What is Microvascular Surgery? Microvascular surgery is an advanced surgical technique that focuses on repairing or reconstructing very small blood vessels—often less than a few millimeters in diameter—using high-powered microscopes and precision instruments. This technique is most commonly used in head & neck cancer reconstruction, trauma repair, and free flap transfers where tissue needs to […]

What is free flap Reconstruction?
What is free flap Reconstruction? Free flap reconstruction is an advanced surgical technique used to rebuild areas of the body affected by cancer surgery, trauma, or tissue loss. In this procedure, healthy tissue—such as skin, muscle, bone, or fat—is taken from one part of the body and transplanted to another, along with its blood supply. […]

What is Multilevel Sleep Surgery? Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
What is Multilevel Sleep Surgery? Multilevel Sleep Surgery (MLS) is a specialized surgical approach used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by correcting airway obstruction at multiple levels of the upper airway—such as the nose, soft palate, tongue base, and epiglottis. Unlike single-site surgery, which targets only one area, MLS focuses on the entire airway […]

What is Tongue Base Reduction for Sleep Apnea? Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
What is Tongue Base Reduction for Sleep Apnea? Tongue Base Reduction is a surgical procedure used to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) by removing or reducing excess tissue from the back of the tongue. In many people with sleep apnea, the tongue collapses backward during sleep and blocks the airway, causing loud snoring, choking episodes, […]

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) & CPAP: Effective Treatments for Sleep Apnea
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) & CPAP: Effective Treatments for Sleep Apnea at Thanc Hospital, Chennai Do you or your loved one experience loud snoring, interrupted sleep, or excessive daytime tiredness? These could be signs of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) — a serious sleep disorder that disrupts normal breathing patterns during sleep. At Thanc Hospital, Chennai, we provide […]

What is Sleep Apnea and Snoring Disorders? Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
What is Sleep Apnea and Snoring Disorders? Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, while snoring disorders involve noisy breathing caused by airway obstruction or vibration of tissues in the throat. Although snoring may seem harmless, it is often a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), […]

