A key aspect of preventing<unk>  fold cysts is good<unk>  hygiene. Good<unk>  hygiene promotes the healthy use of the<unk>  apparatus and the avoidance of phonotrauma. Good<unk>  hygiene practices involve the avoidance of: * Shouting * Whispering loudly or for long periods of time * Frequently of talking over loud background noise * Talking while yawning * Continual clearing of the throat * Speaking in an unnatural voice (i.e. too high or low) * Talking with a cold or laryngitis * Smoking tobacco or marijuana * The consumption of alcohol and coffee * The use of antihistamines, aspirin, steroids, tricyclic antidepressants, or any substance that alters perception (i.e. sleeping pills) * Foul air In addition, good<unk>  hygiene involves getting enough rest and drinking sufficient water. It is important to keep the<unk>  fold tissue healthy and hydrated, and when possible to limit the quantity of speaking in order to avoid damage.
Vocal cord cyst
Thyroglossal cyst
Branchial cleft cyst
Choroid plexus cyst
Laryngeal cyst
Choroid plexus papilloma
Nasopharyngeal cyst
Vocal cord hemorrhage