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What are the risk for tracheal shave surgery to reduce Adams apple?

MaryQA
I am a female about to do tracheal shave surgery to reduce Adams apple appearance and I was wondering is there any risks that can happens like weakening the area or neck supports? I know this may sound funny but I am just curious what risk can this hold. some doctor are not aware of this surgery in my area and they seem reluctant and not recommending me going after it and I am travelling to do it and I want to know.

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