Voice Disorder in Dubai | Expert Speech Therapy

Voice Disorder in Dubai

Voice disorder in Dubai is a growing concern among individuals experiencing changes in voice quality, pitch, or control. A voice disorder is any condition that impairs the sound of the voice and can affect communication effectiveness. These issues may present as hoarseness, vocal fatigue, reduced loudness, or breathy or strained voice.

Types of Voice Disorder in Dubai

Dysphonia

This umbrella term refers to abnormalities in vocal quality, such as hoarseness, breathiness, or tension. Causes include vocal misuse, nodules, polyps, or muscle tension dysphonia.

Vocal Nodules and Polyps

Benign lesions often caused by vocal strain. They may result in persistent hoarseness, breaks in the voice, and increased effort when speaking.

Spasmodic Dysphonia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary spasms in the vocal cords. It causes a strangled, choppy, or interrupted speech pattern.

Vocal Cord Paralysis or Paresis

Involves partial or complete immobility of one or both vocal cords due to nerve damage. Symptoms may include breathy voice, aspiration, or voice loss.

Laryngitis

Acute or chronic inflammation of the vocal folds, commonly due to infections, overuse, or irritants like smoke. This condition can lead to temporary voice loss or altered voice quality.

Voice Therapy in Dubai

Voice therapy in Dubai, delivered by certified speech-language pathologists, provides structured, evidence-based treatment. Therapy may include:

Vocal hygiene education
Breathing coordination and airflow techniques
Resonance and pitch modification exercises
Elimination of harmful voice habits

Therapy sessions are tailored to address the root cause of the disorder, promoting long-term voice health.

Medical and Surgical Interventions

When necessary, ENT specialists may recommend additional treatments:

Medication to reduce inflammation or treat reflux
Microsurgical removal of lesions (nodules, polyps)
Botox injections for spasmodic dysphonia

Lifestyle Adjustments for Voice Disorder in Dubai

Stay well-hydrated daily
Avoid yelling, whispering, or frequent throat clearing
Manage acid reflux and allergies
Use humidifiers and avoid smoke exposure

Emotional and Psychological Support

Stress and emotional factors often influence vocal quality. Relaxation techniques, counseling, and cognitive-behavioral support can play a significant role in treatment.

Selected Published Articles by Dr. Azizreza Ghasemzadeh:

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Voice Therapy with Dr. Azizreza Ghasemzadeh in Dubai

If you experience persistent hoarseness, voice fatigue, or changes in voice, early evaluation can make a difference. Dr. Azizreza Ghasemzadeh offers expert voice therapy and diagnostic services for both adults and children in Dubai at Armada Clinic.

Contact Information:
Dr. Azizreza Ghasemzadeh
Speech Therapist & Child Psychologist
WhatsApp: 0555 600 641
Instagram: @dr.aziz.ae
Website: www.speechtherapy.ae

Voice Disorder in Dubai | Expert Speech Therapy