Pain in throat when pressing voice box.

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Asked for Male, 28 Years

I experience pain when I hold my voice box softly press. On right side I experience pain up to the ear. I have been experiencing this for last 6month. Doctor had done larynscopy 2month ago and told nothing is there but my pain doesn't heal fully. Some time it become less and some time more. Does holding and pressing voice box frequently create pain in nerve or damage it, I am doing this for checking if pain has gone or not. I have anxiety about this because I am light smoker(2-3/day) for 10years

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

You may be having reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. This can cause pain in the throat and sometimes referred ear pain. You may need to take anti reflux medications for few weeks for long term benefits

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