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Treatement of choice of vocal nodule is

A
Radial excision
B
Microlaryngoscopic removal
C
Cryotherapy
D
Wait and watch
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e. Micro laryngoscopic removal Vocal Nodules (Also k/a singers nodule)Bilateral*Appear symmetrically on the free edge of vocal card at the junction of anterior one - third with the posterior 2/3* as this is the area of maximum vibration of the cord and thus subject to maximum trauma. They are seen in people or children who misuse their voice (Speak too much or speak in unnatural low tones)Symptoms:* Hoarseness of voice, vocal fatigue, pain in neck. t/t:-Small nodules and early cases can be tit conservatively by education of patient in proper use of voice.Large nodules or long standing nodules - Micro laryngoscopic surgery*.

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