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Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders

Small nodule in my throat

08/21/2008 03:26PM

Question:

I am a 25 yr old female and for about a year or longer I`ve noticed this small (not even an inch big) nodule in my throt. It is in the front right side of my throat on my larynx. It is not attached to my skin it feels like it is on the larynx. It has not grown any bigger but sometime it feels sore. I have an appt with my doctor tommorrow but I am a little scared.

Answer:

You should see an Otolaryngologist. This specialty deals with lumps and bump in the neck. Good luck.

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Response by:

University of Cincinnati Yash J Patil, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Yash J Patil, MD