Vocal cord nodules are benign growths that develop in the vocal cords due to chronic voice abuse. Hoarseness, or raspy voice, is its most common symptom. Practicing vocal hygiene and voice therapy are common treatment strategies for vocal cord nodules.
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I have a burning sensation in my throat after polyp removal. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been diagnosed with a vocal cord polyp and later got it removed two years back. But for the past few months, I have been feeling a burning sensation in my throat and feeling tired after talking for a few minutes. What should I do? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. Do you have symptoms of acidity or reflux also like a burning sensation in the chest or frequent burps? Acid reflux may complicate the situation as it leads to Irritation and inflammation in vocal cords leading to ho... Read Full »