A vasectomy is the safest and most effective type of permanent birth control for men. Plus, it can now be performed in such a minimally invasive manner that you don’t even need stitches. In a no-scalpel vasectomy, the doctor makes a tiny puncture into the scrotal sac and spreads the skin open slightly to access
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Benefits and Risks Relating to Prostate Cancer Treatment
If you are experiencing nagging pain in your back and hips, trouble passing urine, painful ejaculation, and weak or uninterrupted urine stream, see your urologist right away, as these are symptoms of prostate cancer. At Ironwood Urology, Dr. Desi Avila performs ultrasounds and an innovative MRI fusion-guided prostate biopsy to diagnose prostate cancer more effectively.
Read MoreFAQs that You Should Prepare For During Your First Visit at a Urology Clinic
Whether you’re going to see a urologist to have a men’s health checkup or to have a specific health issue addressed, it’s a good idea to be prepared so that you don’t leave the office wishing you’d asked the doctor more questions. Urologists specialize in treating both the urinary tract system and the reproductive system
Read MoreTop 5 Questions that Urologists Are Asked Regarding Prostate Cancer Treatment
In 2020 alone, there were an estimated 191,930 newly diagnosed cases of prostate cancer here in the United States. Once a man has a diagnosis of prostate cancer, he will have questions about treatment. Let’s go over the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about prostate cancer treatment, and where you
Read MoreWhy Ironwood Urology Is One of the Best Urology Clinics in Phoenix, AZ
If you are looking for a urology clinic that specializes in men’s health, there are a few things to consider to help ensure that you choose the best. First, you will want a board-certified, fellowship-trained, and highly experienced urologist who has a positive bedside manner. At Ironwood Urology, Dr. Desi Avila is one of Phoenix’s
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