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The consequence of a voice disorder can range from a mere annoyance to a significant limitation in the professional setting. Most changes in the voice result from a medical disorder. The physicians at the Andover Ear, Nose and Throat Center possess the skill and technology to quickly identify your primary voice problem and institute prompt effective therapy. Our phonomicrosurgery includes the use of both microsurgical instruments and laser technology.
Our close relationship with voice therapists improves our voice outcomes in both our medical and surgical patients.
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What are some of the more common causes of hoarseness?
- Laryngitis
- Vocal Cord Polyps, Nodules or Cysts
- Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
- Vocal Misuse
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Laryngeal Cancer
Can allergies cause hoarseness?
Absolutely. Nasal allergies specifically can result in a chronic laryngitis from persistent post-nasal drip and cough. Some of the same allergy-mediated swelling can also occur in the vocal cords resulting in hoarseness.
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