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What is the definition or description of: vocal cord nodule?
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Vocal cord nodules: This is basically a callous of the vocal cord. It produces a change in one's voice. They are most often due to over use of your voice. First line treatment is generally voice therapy with surgery reserved for recalcitrant cases.
Answered 10/4/2016
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