22 May Laser Snoring Treatment Sydney – Non-Surgical Solution
Introduction
Snoring affects millions of Australians and can lead to poor sleep, relationship stress, and serious health issues. While traditional treatments like CPAP and surgery have been common, laser snoring treatment in Sydney is now offering a non-invasive, pain-free alternative.
What Causes Snoring — And Why It Matters
Snoring occurs when relaxed tissues in the throat vibrate due to airflow obstruction. This can be due to:
- Excess neck weight
- Enlarged tonsils or deviated septum
- Alcohol consumption before sleep
- Sleeping on your back
- Age-related muscle laxity
While occasional snoring may be harmless, chronic snoring may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnoea and is linked to:
- High blood pressure
- Stroke and heart disease
- Daytime fatigue
- Type 2 diabetes

How Laser Snoring Treatment Works
At Géniale, we use Fotona NightLase®, a medical-grade Er:YAG laser system designed to tighten the soft tissues of the throat and soft palate — reducing the vibrations that cause snoring.
The laser stimulates collagen remodelling without cutting or ablation, making it safe, gentle, and effective.
What to expect:
- Treatment takes approximately 30 minutes
- No anaesthesia required
- Minimal discomfort
- Immediate return to daily activities
- Progressive improvement over 4–6 weeks
- A typical course includes 3 sessions spaced over two months
Benefits of Laser Snoring Treatment Compared to Traditional Treatments
Laser treatment offers several advantages over older methods such as CPAP and surgery:
Laser Treatment (NightLase®)
- Non-invasive, no downtime
- No equipment or masks needed
- Stimulates natural tissue tightening
- Suitable for mild–moderate snoring
CPAP Machine
- Requires nightly use
- Often uncomfortable or noisy
- May only manage symptoms
- Best for severe OSA
Surgical Intervention
- Invasive with recovery time
- Risk of complications
- Permanent but more drastic
- Considered a last resort
Who Is a Good Candidate?
This treatment is most suitable for:
- Adults with primary snoring or mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea
- Individuals unable to tolerate CPAP machines
- Patients seeking a non-surgical solution with minimal risk
Note: If severe OSA is suspected, a referral for a sleep study or ENT consultation may be recommended.
Your Patient Journey at Géniale
Led by Dr Mike Shenouda, who brings over 25 years of experience, your care at Géniale is both personalised and results-driven.
Your journey includes:
- Comprehensive consultation
- Tailored treatment plan
- In-clinic laser sessions (comfortable and quick)
- Follow-up review after one month
- Ongoing care and reassessment if needed
Our hospital-grade facilities in Drummoyne provide a private, safe, and welcoming space for every patient.
Experience the difference
Get in touch to book your consultation today. Simply fill out the form to the right, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
NSW: (02) 9100 0820 or info@geniale.com.au
Géniale Sydney Centre: 137 Victoria Rd, Drummoyne, Sydney NSW 2047
VIC: 1800 016 169 or info@geniale.com.au
Géniale Kew Clinic: 176 Cotham Road, Kew VIC 3101
QLD: 1800 016 169 or info@geniale.com.au
Géniale Brisbane Clinic: 641 Ipswich Road, Annerley QLD 4103
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