When Hoarseness Speaks Louder Than Words: Why Voice Change Shouldn’t Be Ignored By Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty – ENT & Phonosurgery Specialist, MGM Healthcare Chennai Introduction – The Voice We Often Ignore In our fast-paced lives filled with meetings, calls, and noise, we rarely stop to think about our most powerful communication tool – the voice . A mild sore throat or a slight roughness may seem harmless, but when a change in voice or hoarseness persists for more than two weeks, it could be a sign of an underlying laryngeal disorder that needs medical attention. If you’re experiencing a hoarse voice that doesn’t improve, consult an ENT specialist in Chennai , Bhubaneswar , or Siliguri for evaluation. Early diagnosis can prevent long-term complications and restore vocal health. Attention: Ever noticed your voice sounding raspy, weak, or rough – and assumed it’s “just a cold”? Interest: That change in your tone could be your body’s gentle warning sign. While most short-te...