An electrolarynx is a small handheld device that helps people speak after having their voice box (larynx) removed, usually because of cancer. Without a larynx, you’re no longer able to make sound ...

Some of the most common vocal cord surgeries include medialization laryngoplasty, arytenoid adduction, and anterior glottic web formation. Vocal cord surgery is usually done to treat damage to the ...

Surgery to remove laryngeal (throat) cancers can affect your voice, but some organ-sparing options can protect your ability ...

Summer dehydration can affect the voice by drying out the vocal cords, causing hoarseness and difficulty speaking.

(Nanowerk News) People with voice disorders, including those with pathological vocal cord conditions or who are recovering from laryngeal cancer surgeries, can often find it difficult or impossible to ...

The larynx, also known as the voice box, is home to the vocal folds and is the reason people can talk and sing while ...

After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help prevent this by promoting healing, but delivering hydrogels to the vocal cords ...

Kathy Griffin provided a health update after her vocal cord surgery via an Instagram post on Wednesday, June 12. “Vocal cord surgery went well. As you can see some scarring and swelling. It will be ...

Concomitant Boost Radiation Plus Concurrent Cisplatin for Advanced Head and Neck Carcinomas: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Phase II Trial 99-14 We conducted a retrospective cohort study comparing ...

Different types of vocal cord surgery include microlaryngoscopy, medialization laryngoplasty, and reduction laryngoplasty. The type of surgery a person has may depend on the reason for the procedure.