Urologists are specialists that diagnose and treat issues affecting the urinary tract and its surrounding area. They treat kidney and bladder problems. For men, they also treat issues related to the penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, and testes. For urology issues, you want only the best for your care. Your primary care provider can provide a
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Why Seeing a Urologist for Kidney Stones Is Important
Kidney stones are excess minerals clumped together in your kidney. These stones can be small enough to cause no inconveniences or be large enough to cause lower back pain. If you experience any symptoms, you should visit a urologist. But how, exactly, are urologists equipped to help you treat and manage your kidney stones? Kidney
Read MoreWhat Procedures Do Urological Surgeons Perform?
Urologists and urological surgeons do a lot more than just treat the urinary tract. They also perform vasectomies, reverse vasectomies, and penile implant treatments to help men with their sexual health. You undoubtedly know about how an enlarged prostate due to BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) can create problems with urinating. This is an easy way
Read MoreQuestions Men Ask Their Urologist
When men visit their doctors, they may feel too awkward to ask about or discuss specific concerns. Thankfully, urologists are accustomed to answering uncomfortable questions, as this is their field of specialty – particularly men’s health. Here are some of the most common questions men ask their urologist, and the basic answers to each one:
Read MoreImportance of Visiting a Urologist Biannually
Generally, unless a man is bleeding or is experiencing significant pain, he will put off seeing a doctor. While younger men can usually get away with this and still remain relatively healthy, it becomes increasingly important as men get older. Once a man reaches his mid-40s, life-saving health screenings should become a priority. If you
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