Radiation therapy is one of the most common treatments for prostate cancer. Radiation therapy involves the use of high-energy rays or radiation to kill cancer cells. Radiation therapy is typically recommended if the cancer is still localized and has not yet spread outside the prostate gland. Radiation can be used after surgery and combined with
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What Will a Urologist Do for an Enlarged Prostate?
The prostate is a walnut-sized organ that produces a fluid that nourishes the sperm. Several factors such as age, genetics, and lifestyle can cause the prostate to increase in size. The prostate tends to grow over time, usually by the time a man reaches his mid-thirties. An enlarged prostate is also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This
Read MorePenile Prosthesis as a Treatment for Peyronie’s Disease
Are you looking for Peyronie’s disease treatment in Chandler or Phoenix, AZ? Peyronie’s disease can affect the way you achieve and keep an erection. Those living with this disease may or may not feel pain, especially during an erection. If you have Peyronie’s disease, you probably do not appreciate the effect it has on your
Read MoreBenefits of Your Urological Surgeon Performing a Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
If you have a urological condition that is unresponsive to conservative interventions, the prospect of undergoing a surgery can understandably become unsettling. The good news is you now have minimally invasive options, such as that powered by the da Vinci® robotic technology, which has been touted by experts for the superior outcomes it delivers. Since
Read MoreBenefits of Having a No-needle, No-scalpel Vasectomy
Did you know that the no-scalpel vasectomy (NSV) technique was first developed in China? In the 1970s, Dr. Li Shunqiang introduced the NSV technique to address men’s fear of the procedure and promoting vasectomy use in the country. It made a foray into the United States in 1984, and since then, it has become a
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