My 12 year old daughter has been complaining of pain at the site of the cricoid cartilage . She ... the cricoid cartilage. It is very painful to her when this area is touched. Is this something... View answer

I had a CT scan for my cervical spondylosis . I am 56 years old male. The scan found that one side of my cricoid cartilage is different than the other. Left is small and hollow. The right is full and ... View answer

I have a lump on the center of my neck right above the cricoid bone or right above where my thyroid would be located. It enlarges and becomes painful it is tender to touch. It shrinks and is not painful ... View answer

Can low potassium lead to cartilage loss? Can increased potassium help restore cartilage? ... View answer

Can having warm hands (after cooking and being around stove) then blowing nose cause cartilage to deform or cause any change in position or shape of cartilage or any part of cartilage from warmth or... View answer

for the last 3-4 days I ve been suffering from pain in my cricoid cartilage , I just want to know what I can actually do about it and what exactly it is? and if its anything serious? I m aware that ... View answer

outside immediately after the lower jaw. With my little experience of anatomy, the pain is around cricoid cartilage. The pain is much, at times it wakes me up in the middle of the night. The pain used to... View answer

i am having extreme tenderness on my cricoid cartiledge and some tenderness in my neck where my submandibular glands are (slightly enlarged) I don not have tonsils. I have had a minimal sore throat for about ... View answer

What could cause my cricoid cartilage to be so tender to touch? It is very tender on palpating and as it moves during swallow. I am well and experiencing no other symptoms. My TFT s have and are ... View answer

My throat is sore in the area of my cricoid cartilage. Its more like a sore muscle feeling when i swallow. Not like the standard sore throat. It is also tender to the touch to a lesser degree. It camebin ... View answer