Can Shouting Damage Your Vocal Cords? (What the Experts Say)

QUESTION:  I spend many weekends going to sporting events or concerts.  I find my voice takes several days to sound normal again after yelling or screaming at these events.  Can you actually damage your vocal cords by shouting or yelling?  ANSWER:  Yes, you can absolutely damage your vocal cords by shouting or yelling. Doing so forces […]