Several types of thyroplasty can alter or repair the vocal folds. This surgery is typically considered safe, and recovery times are minimal. A thyroplasty is a surgical procedure done to modify your ...

A thyroplasty is a surgical procedure to help or change a person’s voice. Different types of thyroplasty are available as treatments for several voice conditions or as part of gender affirming surgery ...

An anesthetic combination best allows for analgesia while enabling patients to respond to vocal commands during medialization thyroplasty, Anesthesia News reports. Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic ...

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.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s voice frequently sounds strained and raspy because of a rare neurological condition called spasmodic dysphonia that only affects around 50,000 new adults yearly. (Actress ...

Plastic or facial surgeries are common in today’s world. However, city doctors say that there is now an increase in number of patients who want to ‘tweak’ their voices through surgery. Recently, a ...

In a major medical development, an 88-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh underwent a rare voice surgery known as thyroplasty at a hospital in Guntur, marking what is believed to be the first documented ...