Throughout a person’s life with some sound changes can be confronted. However, when it comes to old age, this change is much more apparent.

So what’s the reason for this? Why do people’s voices change as they get older?

In fact, every person’s voice changes over time.

For example, boys’ voices become hoarse and awkward during adolescence. Because as we grow into adulthood, middle age and older, many pitches rise and some pitches lower.

Moreover Joints in the larynx can become stiff over time and the cartilage in that area can calcify. Vocal cords are not as flexible and dry as before. Again, muscles tend to weaken. In addition, asthma and allergic conditions also play an important role in voice change.

On the other hand, not everyone’s voice changes in the same way over time.

Some people’s voices start to change in their 50s, while others don’t see changes until they’re 80. Because physical health of every personare different from each other. While some people’s knees have become clumsy, especially in old age, some people’s hearts are strong.

Here is the physical health that changes with age, The point at which the voice changes and differentiates in old agea is decisive. Again, any change that occurs in the throat and larynx also changes the person’s voice.

With age, the muscles shrink and the mucous membranes become thinner connective tissue, such as cartilage, hardens. All these changes produce what we know as the voice of the elderly.

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