Urology is the branch of medicine concerned with the overall health of the urinary tract and related organs. The urinary tract system is composed of numerous organs working together to expel liquid waste products from the body, and these organs include the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. In addition to conditions associated with the urinary
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Recovery From a Vasectomy
Vasectomy is one of the safest procedures for men. Despite this, a lot of people wonder what the recovery period will be like. Fortunately, the recovery period after a vasectomy is generally very short. This means, after a short period, you can return to your normal activities. Here is more information on the recovery period
Read MoreHow Is Peyronie’s Disease Diagnosed?
In Peyronie’s disease, the penis takes on a bent or curved shape. It can cause pain, erectile dysfunction (ED), and shortening of the organ. The curvature is caused by scar tissue that develops inside the penis in Peyronie’s disease. The scar tissue can cause flat lumps which can be felt just underneath the skin. The
Read MoreTips for a Healthy Prostate
With close to 200,000 new cases diagnosed in the United States each year, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among American men besides skin cancers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – an enlargement of the prostate – is not malignant, but it can obstruct the
Read MoreWhy Would You Need To See A Urologist?
The medical field is huge and no single doctor specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all medical conditions affecting humans. This is why doctors have specializations and focus on specific subfields within the medical field. One such field is urology. Urologists are often associated with men’s health, treating conditions affecting the male reproductive system.
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