Figure 2: Image of basal cell carcinoma.
Skin Cancer: An Overview
What Is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer is a disease that consists of an uncontrolled growth of skin cells. The condition is typically caused by mutations in skin cell DNA due…
Figure 1: Illustrative view of the upper respiratory tract, larynx, and vocal folds.
Treatment of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a rare disease that is characterized by the growth of benign tumors in the respiratory tract caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV). Although they…
Figure 2: Image of nasal fracture (left) and repair via closed nasal reduction (right).
Nasal Fractures
What is a nasal fracture? A nasal fracture or broken nose is caused by blunt trauma to the nose. There are many types of nasal fractures that are differentiated by…
Figures 3 and 4: Removal of pre-melanoma lesion required a wide resection of the surrounding skin to prevent the spread of skin cancer.
Melanoma: Overview
Case Presentation A female patient in her 30’s was referred by a dermatologist for left cheek dysplastic nevus, a pre-melanoma lesion that required a wide resection. The patient’s lesion was…
Figure 1: Illustration depicting the anterior neck and the underlying thyroid gland and trachea.
Graves’ Disease: Treatment Overview
Graves’ Disease is an autoimmune disease that results in the overproduction of thyroid hormones, or hyperthyroidism. Graves’ Disease patients produce an antibody that interferes with the normal operation of their…
Adele and the Stigma of Vocal Injury
When I heard about Adele cancelling the last two performances of her tour, I felt profound sadness for her. I know how hard she has worked to endure injury, recover,…
Vocal Curbside Consult: How does the thyroid affect the voice?
Every week, Dr. Reena Gupta asks the voice community to pose their questions about voice and vocal health. One question is chosen weekly to be answered in depth. If you…
Vocal Curbside Consult: How do hormones affect the voice?
Every week, Dr. Reena Gupta asks the voice community to pose their questions about voice and vocal health. One question is chosen weekly to be answered in depth. If you…
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