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Laryngeal crossroads
At the larynx, air continues into the trachea, the vocal folds create sound, and swallowing protects the airway.
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Care for sore throat, voice changes, tonsil problems, and related throat concerns.
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The throat, node by node
Scroll through the place where breathing, voice and swallowing share one remarkably small space.
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At the larynx, air continues into the trachea, the vocal folds create sound, and swallowing protects the airway.
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Most sore throats are due to minor infections and settle within a week. A sore throat with high fever, difficulty breathing or swallowing, or one that lasts beyond a week or two, needs medical attention.
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Hoarseness or a changed voice often follows a cold or vocal strain and usually settles within a couple of weeks. Voice changes lasting longer than two to three weeks, especially without an obvious cause, are worth having checked.
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Tonsil problems can include recurring soreness, swelling, or infections. Frequent episodes, or a sore throat with severe pain and difficulty swallowing, are reasons to seek a clinical opinion.
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Difficulty or discomfort swallowing food or liquid can have several causes. Swallowing difficulty that's new, worsening, or accompanied by weight loss or pain deserves prompt evaluation.
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A persistent lump sensation, irritation, or discomfort in the throat can have many causes. Discomfort that persists for more than a couple of weeks is worth discussing with a doctor.
Read the “Worth a check” rowMost sore throats are due to minor infections and settle within a week. A sore throat with high fever, difficulty breathing or swallowing, or one that lasts beyond a week or two, needs medical attention.
Read the “Worth a check” rowHoarseness or a changed voice often follows a cold or vocal strain and usually settles within a couple of weeks. Voice changes lasting longer than two to three weeks, especially without an obvious cause, are worth having checked.
Read the “Worth a check” rowTonsil problems can include recurring soreness, swelling, or infections. Frequent episodes, or a sore throat with severe pain and difficulty swallowing, are reasons to seek a clinical opinion.
Read the “Worth a check” rowDifficulty or discomfort swallowing food or liquid can have several causes. Swallowing difficulty that's new, worsening, or accompanied by weight loss or pain deserves prompt evaluation.
Read the “Worth a check” rowA persistent lump sensation, irritation, or discomfort in the throat can have many causes. Discomfort that persists for more than a couple of weeks is worth discussing with a doctor.
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Most sore throats are due to minor infections and settle within a week.
Worth a checkA sore throat with high fever, difficulty breathing or swallowing, or one that lasts beyond a week or two, needs medical attention.
Hoarseness or a changed voice often follows a cold or vocal strain and usually settles within a couple of weeks.
Worth a checkVoice changes lasting longer than two to three weeks, especially without an obvious cause, are worth having checked.
Tonsil problems can include recurring soreness, swelling, or infections.
Worth a checkFrequent episodes, or a sore throat with severe pain and difficulty swallowing, are reasons to seek a clinical opinion.
Difficulty or discomfort swallowing food or liquid can have several causes.
Worth a checkSwallowing difficulty that's new, worsening, or accompanied by weight loss or pain deserves prompt evaluation.
A persistent lump sensation, irritation, or discomfort in the throat can have many causes.
Worth a checkDiscomfort that persists for more than a couple of weeks is worth discussing with a doctor.
Treatments & procedures
Treatment for throat and voice conditions is decided after an in-person evaluation, and can range from monitoring and medical management to minor procedures or surgery when appropriate.
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