Illustration of Reinke oedema. This condition occurs when the surface of the vocal folds fills with fluid. Factors that increase the chances of developing Reinke oedema include smoking and excessive use of the voice. In extreme cases, surgery may be used to drain excessive fluid from the vocal cord swelling. | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / MICHAEL HOFFMANN / MEDICAL GRAPHICS |
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