How do you know if you have Nasal Airway Obstruction? Dr. Barrera speaks in MD monthly on Nasal Airway obstruction. Dr. Jose Barrera, the director of the Texas Center for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery & Endormir Sleep and Sinus Institute, discusses signs of NAO and an innovative option now available to address a common… Read More »
Tag: Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Testimonial for Dr. Barrera on Kens5
New nasal implant aims to eliminate snoring and improve sleep A new treatment that just arrived in San Antonio that aims to help people that struggle with snoring, which can cause major health problems. Robert Demel, 54, has been singing for over 30 years and he’s been snoring even longer. “I was hit with a… Read More »
Obstructive Sleep Apnea San Antonio | Sleep Apnea Surgery
Welcome to Texas Center for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery in San Antonio and the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Blog. A common question that I’m asked in San Antonio is how can airway obstruction be directly measured during natural sleep in patients with possible sleep apnea. First let’s discuss what defines airway obstruction during sleep. Palate and… Read More »
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Roberto talks about how he was tired all of the time, did not like wearing a CPAP machine and would have reoccurring panic attacks. After Robert chose to undergo surgery, he wakes up with more energy and his panic attacks have gone away. Watch Dr. José Barrera talk about why sleep apnea occurs, and when… Read More »
Snoring Surgery | Can sleep surgery improve my snoring?
Dr. José Barrera, MD is the only fellowship trained Sleep Surgeon in Texas. He is a Fellowship Director in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Sleep Surgery with the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Barrera answers the question, “Can surgery improve my snoring and sleep apnea?” Snoring Surgery can quiet… Read More »