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Best Hearing Aids for Seniors in Mumbai: A Surgeon’s Guide to Avoiding Scams
If you have parents aged 65–80 living in Mumbai, you know the signs: the television volume is at maximum, they’ve started avoiding phone calls, and family dinners are filled with

Tests Used to Check Vocal Cords: A Simple Guide for Patients
Losing your voice or feeling hoarse can be surprisingly stressful — especially when your work or daily routine depends on clear communication. An Indian survey found that 1 in 3

Does Drinking Cold Water Really Affect the Voice? Myths vs Facts
If you’ve ever taken a sip of icy water and immediately felt your throat tighten, you’re definitely not imagining it. People who rely heavily on their voice—singers, teachers, influencers, call-center

Smoking and Hoarse Voice: Early Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
“Most people come to me saying, ‘Doctor, my voice has become rough… maybe it’s just smoking.’ But I remind them — in India, nearly 1 in 4 smokers develops early

When Is Hoarseness a Sign to Visit an ENT / Voice Specialist?
“Almost every week, a patient tells me, ‘Doctor, my voice has been hoarse for a while… but I thought it would go away on its own.’ But in India, nearly

Feeling Something Stuck in the Throat (Globus) – Causes and Evaluation
Why Does My Throat Feel Blocked Even When Nothing Is There? Many people suddenly feel a lump, tightness, or pressure in the throat — even though they can swallow food

Constant Throat Clearing: Habit, Allergy or Reflux
Constant throat clearing is one of the most overlooked symptoms in ENT practice. Many people think it’s “just a habit,” but when it continues for weeks or months, it usually

Why Teachers, Call Centre Staff and Singers Get More Voice Problems
Some professions use the voice far more intensely than others. Teachers, call-centre staff, singers, trainers, coaches, and public speakers all rely on their voice for long hours, every single day.

Can Voice Therapy Help Without Surgery? What Patients Should Know
Voice loss, vocal fatigue, hoarseness, throat strain, and pitch instability are becoming increasingly common. Teachers, singers, call-centre professionals, influencers, public speakers, and even children experience voice issues due to overuse,