Shout, but watch your voice

The good weather arrives and you are festival fodder. Nights of concerts and thousands of lyrics to sing from the rooftops. Then, in the morning, your vocal cords They don't respond to you as they should. You get hoarse every weekend. Maybe you need this mobile application.

Launched in collaboration with three hospitals, the Ramon y Cajal from Madrid, he Cadiz Sea Gate and the Central Asturias, last April 16, international day of the voice, has as its main objective to raise awareness of the importance of take care of our vocal cords in the face of the attacks they suffer every day. “No one is safe from being affected by one of the pathologies that affect the voice” said the head of the Otorhinolaryngology service at the Ramón y Cajal Hospital on the day of the presentation of this App. For this reason, the different specialists who have collaborated in its development have wanted to make available to all users a tool to know how to take care of it and what to do when you start to experience any discomfort, no matter how small.

In this sense, the App offers from Basic tips to prevent certain diseases and take care of your voice, as well as a tutorial in which you can consult symptoms that require a visit to a specialist. In addition, this application allows you to listen to the voices that denote some of the most common pathologies such as cordectomy, cancer, polyps or cysts; as well as videos of them.

“Take care of your voice” is currently available for mobile phones with Android operating system.