adam’s apple

Violation Minor injuries to the Adam’s apple or trachea usually do not require treatment, as they heal by themselves. Serious injuries can be caused by an external trauma (e.g., a knock on the edge of the hand) or a traffic accident can trigger the larynx or trachea. This can lead to a possibly life-threatening narrowing … Violation | Adam’s apple

Removal of the Adam’s apple In chondrolaryngoplasty, an approx. 2-3 cm long incision is made in a fold of skin, so that the scar is often hardly visible later. After exposing the thyroid cartilage, the upper parts of the thyroid cartilage are ground off. This reduces the extent of the protruding part of the Adam’s … Removal of the Adam’s apple | Adam’s apple