This condition often results in a hoarse voice or even temporary voice loss. The larynx, located in the throat, houses the vocal cords—two folds of mucous membrane that vibrate to produce sound.

In spite of how common the condition is, a recent survey by the AAO-HNS revealed that many Americans are unfamiliar with the possible causes and appropriate treatment for hoarseness. The survey ...

“In the absence of any clear cause such as a throat infection or where there was no clear response to treatment then a hoarse ...