Sleep Apnea in Singapore: What You Need to Know and How Laser Treatments Are Changing the Game
Sleep Apnea in Singapore: What You Need to Know and How Laser Treatments Are Changing the Game Understanding Sleep Apnea Sleep is something most of us take for granted—until we can’t get enough of it. For many in Singapore, the reason behind constant tiredness isn’t a late-night Netflix binge but an often undiagnosed condition known as sleep apnea. And while traditional treatments have been around for years, a new, non-invasive approach is starting to turn heads—laser therapy. Sleep apnea , especially obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is a condition where a person’s airway becomes repeatedly blocked during sleep. This blockage causes breathing to stop for a few seconds to over a minute at a time. The result? Poor sleep quality, sudden awakenings, and significant health risks if left untreated. Symptoms and Causes Common symptoms of sleep apnea include loud snoring, gasping for air during sleep, morning headaches, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and excessive daytime sleepine...