Larry Carter, a beloved figure in the New River Valley, has dedicated his life to serving his community. Known for his roles ...

Vocal Fold Paralysis: A condition where the vocal cords cannot move properly, affecting breathing, swallowing, and voice. Endoscopic Percutaneous Suture Lateralization (EPSL): A minimally invasive ...

What is vocal fold paralysis or vocal cord paresis? Vocal fold paralysis (also known as vocal cord paralysis) is a voice disorder that occurs when one or both vocal folds don't open or close properly.

I was in my 20s at the time, like Shane, and also had a lifelong physical disability, bilateral vocal cord paralysis. I wore a tracheostomy tube to help me breathe. And, like Shane, I often ...

Overcoming sepsis and vocal cord paralysis, Stephen found new purpose by supporting the Whizz Kidz charity who provide equipment for young wheelchair users. After setting two world records for ...

Metastatic breast cancer can come with many physical changes that can be noticeable and impact daily functioning, but there ...

Hallmark's Kimberly Williams-Paisley revealed her latest health issue on Instagram - but she's not looking for your sympathy!

It’s a big head!" Buck also suffered complications during a procedure in 2011, admitting in his book that a breathing tube led to his vocal cord paralysis that year. “Broadcasting is a brutal ...

Langer Medical, the renowned medical technology company based in Waldkirch, Germany, and part of the Brainlab Companies, announces Platinum Sponsorship of Eurocrine, beginning in 2025. This strategic ...

Mediastinal lymphadenopathy can lead to compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve, which results in vocal cord paralysis and hoarseness. 5 Sarcoidosis can also involve the vocal cords ...

As many professional singers know, vagal tone can influence the condition of the voice, induce hoarseness, and even, sometimes, vocal cord paralysis. By the same token, the voice can be used as a ...