Open Vocal Cords
Sometimes one vocal cord can become paralyzed and stop moving. Mayo doctors can push the paralyzed cord to the middle with an injection or surgery so that the vocal cords can close properly.
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Sometimes one vocal cord can become paralyzed and stop moving. Mayo doctors can push the paralyzed cord to the middle with an injection or surgery so that the vocal cords can close properly.