A good diet after vocal cord polyp surgery can promote recovery after surgery, which is something to pay attention to. Generally speaking, after vocal cord polyps, we should pay attention to drink more water appropriately, eat more green vegetables and fruits, and need to avoid fried and hard textured food. First of all, the vocal cords are the passage of air in and out when breathing, and they are prone to dryness, which is not conducive to the recovery of the vocal cords. Therefore, it is important to consume enough water after vocal cord surgery. Early after vocal cord surgery, it may be difficult to eat and drink. Therefore, the diet at this stage is based on sticky food, which can increase the intake of water and also ensure the normal energy supply of the organism, and foods such as milk shakes, lotus root powder and rice flour are available. Furthermore, green vegetables and fruits are an important source of vitamins. After vocal cord surgery, you can consume more of these types of foods. Generally speaking, green vegetables, as well as various types of fruits, contain more fiber and may be coarse and present pharyngeal discomfort. In the early post-operative period, you can juice fruits and vegetables and drink them. As the painful discomfort in the throat gradually decreases, they can be cut into small pieces for consumption. Grains and cereals, too, are more suitable for consumption after vocal cord surgery. Millet, sweet potatoes and potatoes are still good energy supplements. Adding rice to these grains and cereals to make porridge can also supplement the post-operative energy supply and facilitate recovery. After vocal cord surgery, you need to abstain from eating noodles, dumplings and other pasta that are too hot. What’s more, you should pay attention to not eating fried foods and spicy and stimulating foods need to be avoided.