Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) is a condition in which the vocal cords do not function properly during breathing. Although it may cause symptoms similar to those of asthma, including wheezing and ...

The original Vocal Point members pose for a picture. This group was the start of many years of Vocal Point to come which continue today. (Dave Boyce) The original Vocal Point group stands together.

Vocal fry describes a raspy voice that can be natural, a habit, or a medical issue. Regular hydration and voice rest can help alleviate bothersome vocal fry. People, especially young women, may face ...

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Vocal cord paralysis, also known as vocal cord paresis, is the inability of one or both vocal cords (vocal folds) to move. It can greatly impact on the daily life of the sufferer, including employment ...

Vocal fry is the celebrity communication method of choice these days. Whether you're into it or anti it, you can't deny these seven moments in vocal fry changed the world Vocal fry is taking over the ...

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 ...

Vocal health is serious business for actors and singers whose voices are their instrument. Singing with a raspy voice may be desirable for specific performances, but usually you’ll want to learn how ...

Your vocal cords play a more significant role in your body than simply helping you talk and sing. They protect your airway, prevent food, drink, and saliva from getting into your windpipe, and help ...

Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) is when your vocal cords intermittently malfunction and close when you inhale. This reduces the space available for air to move in and out when you breathe. It has been ...