Treatments
Voice Disorders
An integrated approach to the evaluation and treatment of voice disorders, with specialized attention for singers and voice professionals. Our services include advanced options to restore vocal function and ensure long-term vocal health.
In-office Laryngeal Procedures
Minimally invasive interventions performed with local anesthesia to treat conditions such as polyps, cysts, or vocal cord paralysis. They are painless, safe, and do not require hospitalization, offering a quick and effective recovery.
Stroboscopy
An exam that uses stroboscopic light and a camera to analyze the vibrations of the vocal cords in detail. It helps diagnose conditions such as nodules or vocal cord paralysis, offering key information to treat voice disorders.
Laser for Voice Disorders
Treats conditions such as polyps or precancerous lesions on the vocal cords with high precision. It is minimally invasive, reduces bleeding, and speeds up recovery while preserving vocal quality in patients, including voice professionals.
Vocal Cord Augmentation Injections
Improves vocal function by injecting materials like collagen or hyaluronic acid into weakened or paralyzed vocal cords. This helps improve their shape, volume, and function, contributing to voice recovery and correcting issues such as hoarseness or difficulty speaking.
BOTOX for Vocal Cords
Used to treat neurological disorders like spasmodic dysphonia by relaxing the muscles of the larynx. This treatment improves vocal quality by reducing involuntary spasms and is performed quickly and minimally invasively.
Minimally Invasive Vocal Cord Surgery
Advanced techniques like laser or microdissection to treat vocal cord conditions with small or no incisions. It offers less pain, lower risk of complications, and faster recovery.
Voice Therapy
A specialized treatment designed to enhance vocal quality, endurance, and function through targeted exercises and techniques. It helps optimize voice use, prevent injuries, and address issues like hoarseness, vocal fatigue, or dysphonia. Ideal for singers, teachers, speakers, and professionals who rely on their voice daily, it promotes long-term vocal health and efficiency.
Education
Access educational content about voice and swallowing conditions, as well as the treatments available at our centers.
Muscle Tension Dysphonia: When Stress Affects Your Voice
Learn what muscle tension dysphonia is, its causes and symptoms, and how stress can directly affect your voice and what the right treatment looks like.
Laryngeal Cancer: Early Signs That Can Save Your Life
Learn the early warning signs of laryngeal cancer and the importance of seeking timely medical evaluation for a successful treatment outcome.
How Is a Swallowing Problem Evaluated? The Modified Barium Swallow Study
Discover how the Modified Barium Swallow Study allows Dr. Giraldez and his team to see in real time exactly what happens when you swallow, identifying issues like silent aspiration to design the most appropriate treatment for each patient.
What Causes Dysphagia?
Descubre las múltiples causas detrás de la dificultad para tragar: desde condiciones neurológicas como el Parkinson y los strokes, hasta causas estructurales como la acalasia, y por qué una evaluación temprana es clave para encontrar el tratamiento correcto.
What is Dysphagia and Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It?
Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a symptom you shouldn’t ignore. Learn about its causes, warning signs, and treatment options