Why Do My Vocal Cords Feel Strained and Raw After Singing at a Concert?
1. Introduction A strained and raw feeling in the vocal cords after loud singing is caused by severe mechanical trauma to the laryngeal mucosa and acute muscular exhaustion. The immense subglottic pressure required to sing over loud music forces the vocal folds to collide with excessive force, creating microscopic tears and localized swelling. This physiological … Read more