A swollen uvula (aka uvulitis) can have various causes, but isn't common. From viral infections to snoring, doctors share the possible reasons your uvula is swollen.

Uvula removal surgery is sometimes done to treat snoring or obstructive sleep apnea. Learn what to expect from the procedure and how long recovery takes.

A look at bifid uvula, a condition affecting the palate of the mouth. Included is detail on complications of the condition and outlook for a bifid uvula.