Dr. Nupur Kapoor's Blog

Thyoplasty: Know you voice

Imagine getting up one fine morning with no voice. A term referred to in medical circles as ?Aphonia?. That?s exactly what happened to Tanya (name changed) one week ago due to paralysis of one of her vocal folds. In her case the diagnosis of ?idiopathic vocal fold palsy? has been made, which is another way [...]

Management of Voice Disorders

Medication is warranted in laryngitis and laryngopharyngeal reflux.Voice therapy is the first line of management for vocal fold nodules, early polyps, ventricular phonation, bowed vocal fold and vocal fold...

Flexible Laryngoscopy

Flexible Laryngoscopy Flexible scope is use to evaluate the voice box in children and in patient who do not allow a Rigid Telelayngoscopy in patient with the very strong gag reflex, those unable to open their mouth or patient with movements disorders of the voice box, a Flexible Laryngoscopy is very useful.