Dysphonia is a common, frequently harmless condition that describes impaired voice production. Symptoms and treatment of dysphonia depend on the underlying cause, such as infection of the larynx ...
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Why does my throat feel tight?

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Key Takeaways If you have a tight throat and other symptoms of an allergic reaction, ...
The thyroid cartilage surrounds the thyroid gland in the middle of the throat. Its primary function is to protect and support the vocal cords. It is one of the laryngeal cartilages, which make up the ...
The ear, nose and throat are linked by complex pathways that allow a person to make sounds, maintain balance, hear, smell, breathe and swallow. Otolaryngology is the medical specialty that treats ear, ...
A Massachusetts man has his voice back after undergoing just the third successful total larynx transplant in the U.S. The Mayo Clinic replaced Marty Kedian's larynx, or voice box, to remove a rare ...
Hoarseness is the term for when the voice sounds strained, breathy, or raspy, or is quieter in volume or lower in pitch. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and related disorders may cause ...