By Mr Ivo Dukic
08.11.23
Urology
What is causing me to get up at night to pass urine?
In his latest online article, renowned consultant urologist Mr Ivo Dukic delves into the common causes of getting up to pass urine at night.
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By Professor Rakesh Heer
07.11.23
Urology
Erectile dysfunction: Causes, treatments, and seeking help
In his latest online article, Professor Rakesh Heer gives us his insights into erectile dysfunction. He talks about the common causes, how to determine if its physical or psychological, medical conditions or lifestyle habits that contribute to erectile dysfunction, treatment options and when to seek help.
By Mr Jyoti Basu
24.10.23
Urology
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in detail
If you’re a male in your 40s and 50s and you’ve noticed increased urgency, frequency and not feeling fully empty when passing urine, you could have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Mr Jyoti Basu, leading consultant urological surgeon, speaks to Top Doctors in expert detail about this condition. So, if you notice any of the above symptoms, this article is a useful place to start your possible treatment journey.
By Mr Ivo Dukic
24.10.23
Urology
Blood in my urine (haematuria): Should I be worried?
If you've ever seen blood in your urine, you may be worried. Blood in urine, also called haematuria, can sometimes be a sign of a serious medical condition. In his latest online article, renowned consultant urological surgeon Mr Ivo Dukic explores what haematuria is, its possible causes, its seriousness, treatment options, and when you should seek medical attention.
By Mr Edward Calleja
19.10.23
Urology
Understanding benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
An enlarged prostate, medically known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), is a condition that affects a significant number of men, especially as they age. In his latest online article, Mr Edward Calleja gives us his insights into enlarged prostate. He talks about the common symptoms, diagnosis and tests, treatment options, risk factors and lifestyle changes or natural remedies that can relieve symptoms.
By Mr Neil Haldar
13.10.23
Urology
Adult circumcision: Why is it performed?
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, which is the retractable skin tissue that covers the head of the penis (the glans). In health, circumcision may be carried out in adults for various reasons. Here, Mr Neil Haldar, esteemed consultant urological surgeon provides a comprehensive insight into adult circumcision.
By Mr Moeketsi Mokete
05.10.23
Urology
Kidney stones: What are the first signs?
Kidney stones are hard lumps of small crystals (chemicals) that form in one or both kidneys and commonly affect people who are 30 to 60 years old. Here, renowned consultant urological surgeon Mr Moeketsi Mokete provides an expert insight into kidney stones.
By Mr Jyoti Basu
25.09.23
Urology
Kidney stones: an expert's overview: part 2
In the second article of a two-part series, leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Jyoti Basu explores the treatment options available for kidney stones and reveals what lifestyle modifications can be implemented to prevent such stones from occurring.
By Mr Benjamin Lamb
25.09.23
Urology
Sexual function after RARP: part 2
There are numerous different ways in which men can try to maintain their sexual function following RARP. There are integral components to sexual function, which must be taken into consideration, particularly after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP surgery). In the second article of a two-part series, esteemed consultant urological and robotic surgeon Mr Benjamin Lamb discusses how men can enhance their sexual function following the surgery.
By Mr Rowland Rees
21.09.23
Urology
Artificial urinary sphincter surgery for the relief of urinary incontinence
Urinary incontinence refers to the involuntary passage of urine, a common problem that affects up to 3 million people in the UK. If you suffer from severe urinary incontinence, however, the implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter can help to resolve symptoms and improve quality of life. Here, Mr Rowland Rees, renowned consultant urologist and male genito-urethral surgeon, provides an expert insight into artificial urinary sphincter surgery.
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