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How can vocal cord nodules and polyps be prevented?
Vocal cord nodules and polyps are noncancerous growths on the vocal cords that affect the voice.
How are vocal cord nodules and polyps treated?
Nodules usually only require voice therapy; less than 5% of nodules require surgery
How are vocal cord nodules and polyps diagnosed?
The head and neck surgeon (otorhinolaryngologist) must see the vocal cords to diagnose these lesions
What is the physiology of vocal cord nodules and polyps?
The vocal cords, located in the voice box in the middle of the neck, are two tough, fibrous bands that vibrate to produce sound.
What is Laryngeal disease?
A disease of the larynx. As this is an umbrella term for any disease of the larynx, there are many, including laryngitis, vocal cord polyps and vocal cord paralysis.
How long is recovery after vocal cord polyps surgery?
The time for Recovery after Vocal Cord Scraping is 6 weeks, you also need speech therapy. I am recovery from this opp now.
Do vocal cord nodules become cancerous?
Any cell/organ in the human body can become cancerous.
You are diagnosed with vocal polyp on your right vocal cord Is surgery the only option?
Unfortunately - yes. Many professional singers suffer from vocal polyps, and need to have a relatively minor operation to remove them. It's a pretty straight-forward procedure, and the patient can usually be discharged after 48 hours.
How did Adele get the vocal cord condition?
This condition is typically the result of unstable blood vessels in the vocal cord that can rupture.
Will surgery cure vocal cord dysfunction?
A surgery might cure a vocal cord dysfunction, but there is no guarantee at any time with a surgery. Some vocal cord dysfunction could be helped with exercise or rest.
What is a vocal cord?
A vocal cord produces your voice. its located inside the larynx, which is in the throat area near the Adams apple.
Is vocal cord dysfunction contagious?
No
