Dietary contraindications after vocal cord leukoplakia surgery include avoiding spicy and irritating foods, overly hot and cold foods and barbecue foods.
Vocal cord leukoplakia is generally associated with chronic inflammatory stimuli, including smoking, alcohol consumption, improper use of voice, chronic laryngitis, reflux pharyngitis, etc. The main symptom is hoarseness. Patients with mild symptoms can follow the medication prescribed by the doctor. Severe cases can be surgically removed.
Dietary management after vocal cord leukoplakia surgery is especially important. When the wound is not yet healed in the early stage after vocal cord leukoplakia surgery, the diet is still based on light, liquid, soft and soft food, and then gradually transitioned to ordinary diet.
There are some contraindications in diet after vocal cord leukoplakia surgery, such as banning spicy and stimulating foods, such as chili, garlic, mustard, pepper, etc., banning barbecue and fried foods, such as barbecue chicken, roast duck, French fries, deep-fried doughnuts, etc.. Prohibit the consumption of alcohol. Avoid eating foods that are too acidic or too sweet.
You also can’t smoke after vocal cord leukoplakia surgery, and pay attention to use your voice reasonably and avoid straining your vocal cords.
In addition to paying attention to the above matters, patients after vocal cord leukoplakia surgery are also recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions for regular review.