Prostate cancer is when there is an abnormal, uncontrolled growth of the prostate cells – a male reproductive organ located just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. Typically, the prostate gland is the size of a walnut, but as men age, their prostate gland tends to increase in size. Growth in the
Read More5 Things to Know Before Selecting a Urologist
If you’ve ever gone to a primary care physician for treatment before, they may have referred you to a specialist. For problems with your urinary tract or reproductive health, a specialist they can recommend is a urologist. A urologist is an expert in diagnosing and treating urinary and male reproductive system problems. They provide surgical
Read MoreHow Do I Treat Enlarged Prostate?
A man’s prostate gland, resting below the urinary bladder and surrounding the urethra, changes in size and shape with aging. This age-related problem, called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) or Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy, impedes urine flow and leads to other uncomfortable symptoms. Fortunately, various treatment options are available to treat BPH. Let’s talk about the treatment
Read MoreThe Role of a Urologist in the Healthcare System
A urologist is a physician with additional training and experience in the male and female urinary systems and men’s sexual health. Your primary care physician may wish you to see a urologist for various concerns related to these areas of expertise. Let’s talk about how this medical specialist evaluates and treats patients and where you
Read More5 Reasons to See a Urologist
Your urinary and reproductive systems are prone to various infections due to the changes in lifestyle and age. When these problems arise, it is essential to seek immediate help before they worsen. In such cases, a urologist is your best choice. However, before going to a urologist, let’s look at what they do, why they
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