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What is Vocal Cord Surgery?

<p>Vocal cord surgery, also known as laryngeal surgery, is a medical procedure that involves the treatment of conditions affecting the vocal cords, which are part of the larynx or voice box. The vocal cords are located in the throat and play a crucial role in speech and singing.</p>
<p>Vocal cord surgery is typically performed by an otolaryngologist, also known as an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctor, who specializes in conditions of the head and neck. Recovery time and potential complications will depend on the specific type of surgery performed. It's important to discuss the risks and benefits of vocal cord surgery with a qualified medical professional before undergoing any procedure.</p>

Overview

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Causes of Vocal Cord Disorders
  • Using high-frequency sounds like hooting and shouting

    Intense trauma to the voice

    Hypothyroidism

    Allergies SmokingLong-term exposure to toxic fumes

Symptoms of Vocal Cord Disorders
  • A scratchy or muffled voice

    Delayed sound

    Voice cracking

    trouble Swallowing

    Intense Coughing

Prevention of Vocal Cord Disorders
  • Take plenty of rest 

  • Avoid shouting

    singing or whispering

    Quit smoking

    Limit caffeine intake 

  • Drink plenty of water

    Voice therapy

Benefits of Vocal Cord Surgery
  • Restoration of vocal strength and quality

    Long-term treatment of vocal cord lesions

    Treatment for damaged voice nerves and tissues

    Change of vocal tone and pitch for transgender people

     

Why Choose Pristyn Care for Vocal Cord Surgery in Mamallapuram?
  • Expert ENT professionals

    Advanced treatment

    FREE Consultation

    Insurance accepted

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Vocal Cord Surgery- Diagnosis and Surgery

Diagnosis of Vocal Cord Conditions:

Flexible laryngoscopy: This test involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a camera on the end that is inserted through the nose or mouth to view the vocal cords.
Videostroboscopy: This test uses a specialized camera to view the vocal cords in slow motion, allowing for a more detailed examination.

Electromyography (EMG): This test measures the electrical activity of the vocal cords and can be used to diagnose vocal cord paralysis or other nerve-related conditions.
Biopsy: If cancer is suspected, a tissue sample may be taken from the vocal cords for examination under a microscope.

Surgery for Vocal Cord Conditions

Once a diagnosis is made, surgery may be recommended as a treatment option for some vocal cord conditions. The type of surgery recommended will depend on the specific condition being treated. Some common types of vocal cord surgery include:

  • Microsurgery: This is a minimally invasive procedure that uses specialized instruments to remove small growths, such as polyps or nodules, from the vocal cords.
  • Thyroplasty: This surgery involves implanting a small device in the larynx to improve vocal cord movement and reduce the impact of paralysis.
  • Cordotomy: This is a type of laser surgery that is used to remove part of the vocal cord tissue to improve vocal cord closure.
  • Laryngectomy: In cases of severe cancer or other conditions, the entire larynx may need to be removed. This surgery will require significant rehabilitation to learn to speak without vocal cords.

Why Pristyn Care?

Delivering Seamless Surgical Experience in India

01.

Pristyn Care is COVID-19 safe

Your safety is taken care of by thermal screening, social distancing, sanitized clinics and hospital rooms, sterilized surgical equipment and mandatory PPE kits during surgery.

02.

Assisted Surgery Experience

A dedicated Care Coordinator assists you throughout the surgery journey from insurance paperwork, to free commute from home to hospital & back and admission-discharge process at the hospital.

03.

Medical Expertise With Technology

Our surgeons spend a lot of time with you to diagnose your condition. You are assisted in all pre-surgery medical diagnostics. We offer advanced laser and laparoscopic surgical treatment. Our procedures are USFDA approved.

04.

Post Surgery Care

We offer free follow-up consultations and instructions including dietary tips as well as exercises to every patient to ensure they have a smooth recovery to their daily routines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is vocal cord surgery permanent?

The results of vocal cord surgery can be permanent, but this depends on the specific type of surgery and the underlying condition being treated. For example, surgery to remove a benign growth such as a polyp or nodule from the vocal cords can provide a permanent cure if the growth does not return. Similarly, vocal cord augmentation surgery, which involves injecting a substance into the vocal cords to improve their function, can provide long-lasting results.

Is vocal cord surgery painful?r

Vocal cord surgery is not painful because it is performed under anesthesia. You may experience minor discomfort in your throat, jaw-dropping, soreness in your mouth, and pain. If necessary, the pain can be treated with over-the-counter medications prescribed by your ENT doctor.

How Long Does It Take to Recover From Vocal Cord Surgery?

The recovery time of vocal cord surgery can vary depending on the individual and the extent of the surgery. In general, most people can return to normal activities within a week or two, but it may take several weeks for the voice to recover fully. Therefore, it is crucial to follow the post-operative instructions provided by the surgeon and avoid activities that may strain the vocal cords, such as singing or speaking loudly, until cleared by the surgeon. Attending all scheduled follow-up appointments is also essential to monitor the healing process.

Why Consult Pristyn Care For Vocal Cord Polyps Surgery in Mamallapuram?

Pristyn Care is a leading and trusted surgical treatment provider in Mamallapuram. We provide the best and most advanced laryngoscopy (vocal cord polyps surgery) at an affordable price. We have tie-ups with the best and most well-equipped ENT hospitals to deliver a seamless patient experience and make quality vocal cord polyps treatment accessible to the maximum number of people. Our ENT surgeons are highly skilled and have several years of experience providing laryngoscopy.

Here are some more reasons why you should consider Pristyn Care for Laryngoscopy.

  • We provide a FREE consultation with an expert ENT surgeon available in your Mamallapuram.
  • We provide FREE pick-and-drop cab service for the patient.
  • We offer multiple payment options, such as no-cost EMI, etc.
  • We provide complimentary meals during hospitalization.
  • We provide insurance support.
  • We provide a dedicated care coordinator to assist patients throughout their treatment journey.

What post-operative care requires vocal cord surgery?

Post-operative care may include voice rest or speech therapy to help the vocal cords heal and regain function. It is essential to follow all post-operative instructions provided by the surgeon and to attend any follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing and prevent a recurrence.

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