The patient is a 40 year old female who has had significant vocal symptoms for several months. She has noted a decrease in her vocal range and increased effort…
The patient is a 26 year old professional singer who noted an increase in vocal rasp and a decrease in vocal range over a 6-month period. She was performing…
While marijuana use is quite common in the general population, it is likely even more frequently seen within the entertainment community. Some artists state that they rely on the…
The patient is a 42 year old director who has noted progressive worsening of his voice over several months. He noted initial onset after a 3 week movie shoot,…
Vocal nodules are one of the most feared vocal injuries among voice users and singers. It is one of the most commonly misunderstood and misdiagnosed problems seen. What are…
Is surgery the best treatment for vocal fold nodules? Question: A few months ago I developed a hoarse and raspy voice that never seemed to get better. Speaking gradually…
On Saturday, April 26, 2014, Dr. Reena Gupta and her team performed free vocal screenings, including videostrobosocpy, to over 20 performing artists. The event, coordinate with MusiCares and The…
A case was recently presented of the gospel singer’s vocal folds. In this case, the discussion focused on vocal fold scarring due to vocal abuse/misuse and a consequential loss…