WHAT IS LARYNGITIS
Swelling in the voice box which is also known as larynx causes laryngitis. This organ is situated in upper neck just beyond the back of throat. It becomes swollen due to infection like cold,flu and bronchitis etc.
SYMPTOMS OF LARYNGITIS
Laryngitis is associated with other disease like cold,flue and bronchitis. The following symptoms may appear ---
Sore throat
Mild fever
Difficulty in speaking
Hoarseness
Dry cough
Swollen gland
TREATMENT OF LARYNGITIS
- The voice rest is important for fast recovery.
- Use of corticosteroids prescribed by the doctor.
- Drink plenty of fluids.
- Avoid alcohol and caffeine.
- Warm saline gargle will be beneficial in reducing in swelling.
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