Vocal Fold Cancer: Early Detection and Treatment Strategies

In this video, we delve into the crucial topic of vocal fold cancer. While most voice issues such as hoarseness are not serious, persistent symptoms should be evaluated by an ENT doctor to rule out serious conditions like cancer. This video explains diagnosis, biopsy procedures, and treatments as well as the importance of early intervention and the role of voice therapists in recovery.

00:00 Introduction to Vocal Fold Cancer
00:06 Common Causes of Hoarse Voices
00:29 When to See a Doctor
01:02 Diagnosing Vocal Fold Cancer
01:33 Treatment Options for Early-Stage Cancer
02:29 Advanced Cancer Treatments
03:02 Voice Recovery and Support
03:53 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Voice Effects of Adam’s Apple Reduction Surgery

In this video, we discuss the tracheal shave procedure, also known as Adam’s apple reduction or thyroid chondroplasty. This procedure is commonly sought by trans females with a prominent Adam’s apple. We delve into the importance of having the surgery done carefully by specialists, the potential impact on vocal cords, and the necessary follow-up if voice changes occur. Learn how to monitor your voice post-surgery and when to seek professional help to ensure the best outcome.

00:00 Introduction to Tracheal Shave
00:20 Who Seeks Tracheal Shave and Why
00:32 Choosing the Right Surgeon
00:50 Surgical Considerations and Risks
01:28 Voice Changes Post-Surgery
01:49 When to Seek Medical Advice
02:07 Therapy and Surgical Assistance
03:00 Monitoring Your Voice Post-Surgery
03:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Age and Voice: What to Expect

In this video, we explore how ageing affects the voice, including pitch and vocal quality changes. Learn how men’s and women’s voices evolve differently, and discover tips on maintaining voice strength and range through exercises. Whether you’re a singer or speaker, understanding these changes can help you appreciate and adapt to your voice as it matures.

00:00 Introduction to Age-Related Voice Changes
00:16 Pitch Changes in Male Voices
01:02 Impact of Vocal Training and Usage
01:26 Pitch Changes in Female Voices
02:52 Breath Support and Vocal Exercises
03:33 Embracing the Changes in Your Voice
03:51 Conclusion and Call to Action