Laser treatment for kidney stones is a minimally invasive procedure which is conducted under general anesthesia. Quick to perform and efficient, the procedure generally lasts no longer than 1 hour and boasts a success rate of up to 95%. Performing…
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Sling for Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is a condition that affects women due to old age and post childbirth. It’s one of the easiest health issues to solve and this is the reason why some people are able to speak about this condition. The…
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Urology Surgery Procedures
When you have an appointment or referral to visit your urologist, probably you may not know what to expect and how to prepare. After an examination by your doctors, any condition pointing to the male reproductive or female and male…
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Partial Nephrectomy Side Effects
Nephrectomy is a type of surgical procedure that removes some part of the kidney or the whole of the kidney. It’s a complex procedure wherein a thorough post operative care is required to avoid any infection after a surgery.
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Urinary Diversion Types
Urinary diversion is a surgical procedure required when the bladder is unable to perform its function, or its removed (cystectomy). Due to the disrupted flow, the urine is redirected to a different channel out of the body. Basically, there are…
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The Doctors who do House Calls
The number of doctors who do house calls could increase in the coming years due to several factors. Below are some of the reasons why the number of these doctors is likely to increase in the future calling their clients…
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Kidney Transplant Complications
Kidney transplant is a procedure whereby a patient’s defective kidney(s) is surgically removed and replaced by a healthy one(s) from a donor. The healthy kidney is usually from a living or a deceased donor. Kidney transplant usually becomes necessary when…
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Bladder Surgery Recovery
Before one goes into surgery, they must be advised on the procedures, outcomes and what to expect after the surgery. Complications after bladder surgery are rare and minor pain after surgery is normal, but painkillers should be able to ease…
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The Importance of Cystoscopy Female
Cystoscopy can be a part of regular checkups or may be done when there are symptoms of infection within the urinary tract. This is the procedure where the health specialist views the bladder, the opening to the uterus and the…
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Urologic Surgery Complications
Urology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases, treatment, and surgery of the urologic complications of both males and females and also the male reproductive system. When one needs to have their kidneys, urinary bladder, urethra, ureters,…
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